HAISER, Gordon Frank
Service Number: | NX47485 |
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Enlisted: | 12 April 1921 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Lismore, New South Wales, 12 April 1921 |
Home Town: | Dunoon, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Boggumbil PS, Lismore High |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Thailand, 7 February 1944, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery 1 D 20, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Dunoon District War Memorial, Dunoon St. Matthew's Anglican Church HR, Lismore Terania Shire Honour Roll |
World War 2 Service
12 Apr 1921: | Enlisted Private, NX47485 | |
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3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX47485 | |
30 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX47485 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Norman Charles George and Una May Haiser, of Dunoon, New South Wales
Drv. G. F. Haiser, who died of illness on February 7, 1944, whilst a prisoner of war in Thailand, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Haiser, of Dunoon. Driver Haiser enlisted in June, 1940, at the age of 19 years and was attached to H.Q. A.H.S.C., 8th Div. He was born at Rous Mill and attend school at Boggumbil and Lismore High, later moving to Dunoon. He was a keen cricketer and tennis player.
In addition to his parents he is survived by one brother, Ron (Ballina), and four sisters, Mesdames M. J. Braid (Dunoon), W. J. Black (Terania Creek), A. Fleming (Dunoon), and Joyce Haiser (Dunoon).