Byron Donald George CRAWFORD

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CRAWFORD, Byron Donald George

Service Number:	NX12601
Enlisted:	1 June 1940
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	2nd/19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Casino, New South Wales, Australia, 17 April 1909
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Amarina School & Grafton High, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Presumed, Malaya, 22 January 1942, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore War Memorial Col 121
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Parramatta NSW Department of Education Teachers and Trainees WW2 Honour Roll, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lieutenant, NX12601
1 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX12601, 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Byron Donald George CRAWFORD was born in Casino, NSW on 17th April, 1909

His parents were Joseph Arthur CRAWFORD & Jean Amelia McINTYRE

He married Aimee Taylor HINDE in Sydney in 1938

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