Clifford William James (Billy) CHESHIRE

CHESHIRE, Clifford William James

Service Number: NX46216
Enlisted: 4 July 1940
Last Rank: Signaller
Last Unit: 8th Division Signals
Born: Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia , 25 May 1920
Home Town: Broadmeadows, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Drowned (off Java), Malaya, 28 February 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Singapore Memorial, Singapore Col 117
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

4 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, NX46216, Newcastle, New South Wales
4 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX46216
28 Feb 1942: Involvement Signaller, NX46216, 8th Division Signals, Malaya/Singapore

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