Cecil John CAIN

CAIN, Cecil John

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
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World War 2 Service

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

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Biography

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