Reginald William DAY

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Service Number:	NX72694
Enlisted:	8 April 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia, 7 September 1917
Home Town:	Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Acute Enteritis whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 18 September 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Plot 1, Row L, Grave 54. Personal Inscription: -"HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE...EVER REMEMBERED".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Orange "Fallen of Orange" Memorial Banners, Orange WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX72694
8 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX72694

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