Malcolm Vicars GILLIES

GILLIES, Malcolm Vicars

Service Number: NX73953
Enlisted: 8 December 1941
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Z Special Unit
Born: Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 3 February 1920
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Lombok Island, Netherlands, Lombok Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Netherlands East Indies, 27 May 1945, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Plot 19, Row D, Grave 14
Memorials: Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Eastwood War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lieutenant, NX73953, Z Special Unit
8 Dec 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX73953, Z Special Unit

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Malcolm Vicars GILLIES was born in Maryborough, Queensland on 3rd February, 1920

His parents were Henry Vicars GILLIES & Mearon Isabel STAFFORD

He died as a Prisoner of War at Lombok Island, Netherlands on 27th May, 1945 and is buried in the Ambon War Cemetery

 

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