Rupert Carlyle COX

COX, Rupert Carlyle

Service Number: NX32585
Enlisted: 25 June 1940
Last Rank: Lance Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/15th Field Regiment
Born: Jemarre, New Zealand, 27 June 1909
Home Town: Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour, New South Wales
Schooling: Waimataitai School, New Zealand
Occupation: Baker
Died: Illness while a POW of the Japanese, Borneo, 13 April 1945, aged 35 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

25 Jun 1940: Enlisted Gunner, NX32585

World War 2 Service

25 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, NX32585, 2nd/15th Field Regiment
13 Apr 1945: Involvement Lance Sergeant, NX32585, 2nd/15th Field Regiment

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