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CLARK, James Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX55941 |
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Enlisted: | 2 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 5 November 1909 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese, Thailand, 20 June 1943, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, NX55941 | |
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2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Sapper, NX55941, 2nd/12th Field Company / Squadron RAE | |
2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX55941 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Matthew Grice
Jim was the son of James Clark (1874-1931) and Johanna Veronica Dillon (1886-1949).
He died of illness as a prisoner of war after his unit the 2/12 Field Company were captured by the Japanese.