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HAZLEWOOD, Reginald Douglas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX38408 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 15 October 1911 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wall and Floor Tile Layer |
| Died: | Execution, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 20 February 1942, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 23. Row B. Grave 13. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE… ALWAYS LIVING IN OUR HEARTS" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX38408 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX38408, 2nd/12th Field Ambulance | |
| 2 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Ambon, Reported as missing on or after this date. Later established he was captured and detained by the Japanese Occupation Force, at Ambon Island. | |
| 20 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/12th Field Ambulance, Ambon, Member of Gull Force, executed on this date whilst a prisoner of the Japanese Occupation Force. |
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