John HAYNES

John HAYNES Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	NX46078
Enlisted:	2 July 1940, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 26 September 1907
Home Town:	Numinbah, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Banana Grower
Died:	Presumed Dead, Malaya, 28 January 1942, aged 34 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Column 132., Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX46078
2 Jul 1940:	Involvement Private, NX46078, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
2 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX46078, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
2 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, NX46078, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
12 Nov 1940:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
27 Jul 1941:	Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX46078, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Departed Sydney for Singapore, disembarking on 15 August 1941.
8 Dec 1941:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX46078, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
28 Jan 1942:	Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, POW (Missing Person): 28/01/1942, Fate: Missing-believed wounded (Officially Presumed) AWM - POW'S & Missing Persons.

Help us honour John Haynes's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.