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KAYE, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX54574 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Field Bakery 2nd/AIF |
| Born: | Fryerstown, Victoria, 18 December 1914 |
| Home Town: | Fryerstown, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Thailand, 26 October 1943, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery 1 F 3 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 17 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Private, VX54574, Bentleigh, Victoria | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX54574 | |
| 26 Oct 1943: | Involvement Private, VX54574, 1 Field Bakery 2nd/AIF, Prisoners of War |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Son of V13715 Cpl. Arthur Kaye (/explore/people/285147) (snr) who had also served in WW1, and who died while in service on 09 Jul 1944, just 8 months after the death of his POW son
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