Cyril Roy (Tommy) DENTON

DENTON, Cyril Roy

Service Number: NX16090
Enlisted: 3 September 1939, Paddington, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bingara, New South Wales, Australia, 15 July 1915
Home Town: Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of Illness (POW of Japan - Dysentery), Thailand, 10 September 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
Plot A14, Row C, Grave 4, Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Enlisted Private, NX16090, Paddington, New South Wales
21 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX16090, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
29 Jul 1941: Embarked Private, NX16090, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt, Sydney
16 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
10 Sep 1943: Involvement Private, NX16090, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Prisoners of War

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