William BRYCE

BRYCE, William

Service Number: NX35234
Enlisted: 17 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 8th Division Signals
Born: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 21 October 1905
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bacillary dysentery whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 20 October 1943, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Burial reference: - Plot 1, Row A, Grave 29. Personal Inscription: - "GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE".
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Signalman, NX35234
17 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX35234
15 Nov 1941: Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), 8th Division Signals
16 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Died of illness.

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Biography contributed by Dianne Black

Parents: - Alexander Cunningham Bryce, and Catherine Bryce.