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CLOSE, Herbert Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX68071 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia, 9 October 1908 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Burma, 7 February 1944, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Sydney Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX68071 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX68071, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
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