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HENDERSON, Colin Maxwell
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX47063 |
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Enlisted: | 16 July 1940, Caulfield, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment |
Born: | Glenorchy, Victoria, Australia, 10 December 1918 |
Home Town: | Murtoa, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Died at sea (Rakuyo Maru), South China Sea, 12 September 1944, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rupanyup "Killed in Action" Roll of Honour, Rupanyup Recreation Reserve Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, VX47063 | |
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16 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX47063, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Caulfield, Vic. | |
12 Sep 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX47063, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas and Ethel May Henderson; husband of Margaret Henderson, of Murtoa, Victoria.