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HITCHENS, Ralph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX20253 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 29 July 1907 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Borneo, 19 April 1945, aged 37 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan War Memorial, Malaysia Panel 22 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, St. Kilda East All Saints Anglican Church Mausoleum Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX20253 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX20253, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
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