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FAGAN, James Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX58998 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 29 October 1920 |
| Home Town: | Highett, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Driver |
| Died: | Beri Beri whilst a prisoner of the Japanese , Burma (Myanmar), 14 October 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Burial reference: - Plot A16, Row B, Grave 1. Personal Inscription: - "ALWAYS REMEMBERED...R.I.P.". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Signalman, VX58998 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX58998 | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Died of illness whilst a prisoner of war. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Charles Fagan and Mary Elizabeth Worrell, (married 19th November 1919 in Marylebone London England), of Hampton, Victoria, Australia.
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