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BUROW, Raymond Angus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX16916 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 April 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Surat, QLD, 4 April 1921 |
| Home Town: | Surat, Maranoa, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Thailand, 5 July 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Joint grave 1. O. 1-2., Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Surat Memorial Gate WW2 Honour Roll, Surat Remembrance Wall, Surat War Memorial, The Freedom Tree Surat |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Apr 1941: | Enlisted | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX16916 | |
| 3 Apr 1941: | Involvement Gunner, QX16916, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW2 | |
| 7 Dec 1941: | Involvement Gunner, QX16916, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Australia's Northern Periphery | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Involvement Gunner, QX16916, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Prisoners of War | |
| 5 Jul 1943: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Frederick William Edward and Margaret Ann Burow, of Surat, Queensland, Australia.
DUTY NOBLY DONE, ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS. MOTHER,FATHER & FAMILY
BUROW.— In loving memory of QX16916, Gunner Raymond Angus Burow, 2/10th, 8th Div., died in Thailand Prison Camp, 5th July, 1943. Aged 23 years.
You will always be remembered.
Inserted by his loving Mother, Sisters, Brothers.
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