John Leslie (Jack) CARROLL

CARROLL, John Leslie

Service Number: NX71966
Enlisted: 25 March 1941, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Murwillumbah NSW, 17 February 1919
Home Town: Murwillumbah, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter's Labourer
Died: Illness - Whilst Prisoner of War, Thailand, 22 June 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
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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, NX71966
25 Mar 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX71966, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Paddington, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Thomas Carroll and May Ellen CARROLL nee NORTON, of Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia.

HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED

Survived by his parents, sister Iris Davis, Mavis Carroll and brothers Walter, Richard, George and Thomas.