Daniel Vincent CASEY

CASEY, Daniel Vincent

Service Number: NX33710
Enlisted: 13 June 1940, Paddington, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
Born: Dungog, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1913
Home Town: Bega, Bega Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm hand
Died: Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Thailand, 12 December 1943, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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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

13 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, NX33710, Paddington, New South Wales
13 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX33710, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
16 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
12 Dec 1943: Involvement Private, NX33710, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion, Prisoners of War

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Biography

Foster son of Irene Thelma Pearl Bond (and family) of Bega NSW.  

Remembered as cheerful optimistic young man by his sister Valeria Grace Newlyn (née Bond).