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GREENSTREET, Neil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX28405 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Casino, New South Wales, Australia , 14 November 1917 |
| Home Town: | Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Presumed, Malaya, 23 January 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore Column 115. Also another - Memorial at Rappville, NSW. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino and District WW2 Honour Roll, Rappville WW2 Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, NX28405 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 1940: | Involvement Gunner, NX28405, 2nd/15th Field Regiment, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Gunner, NX28405, 2nd/15th Field Regiment, Paddington, NSW, Australia | |
| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX28405, 2nd/15th Field Regiment | |
| 23 Jan 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, POW (Missing Person): 23/01/1942, Fate: Missing-believed killed (Officially Presumed) AWM - POW'S & Missing Persons. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24.
His brother, Private Arthur Richmond Greenstreet, aged 37 also fell. He was with the A.I.F. 2/3 Machine Gun Bn. Australian Infantry-Service Number NX86284- Died 07/03/1945
They were sons of Richmond [1875–1948] and Sara Anne Greenstreet,[ 1880–1962] [nee Caldwell] of Myrtle Creek, New South Wales, Australia.
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