Cecil John CAIN

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Service Number:	NX70018
Enlisted:	12 March 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
Born:	Hay, New South Wales, 29 September 1905
Home Town:	Hay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Illness, Borneo, 17 May 1945, aged 39 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 21, Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX70018
12 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Paddington, New South Wales Australia
12 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX70018, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
10 Apr 1941:	Embarked From Sydney for Singapore

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3 Reserve Motor Transport Company

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medla, War Medal, Australian Service Medal

Son of Thomas and Barbara Cain; husband of Jane Hilda Cain, of Shepparton, Victoria. Father of 2 Children