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CAIN, Cecil John
Personal Details
| 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, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX70018 | |
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| 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
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