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LA HAY, James Harold
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX53385 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 28 July 1917 |
Home Town: | Prestons, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Sawyer |
Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Sumatra, 25 May 1944, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" SINGAPORE MEMORIAL - Column 127. - Singapore |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Liverpool J H Edmondson VC Memorial Clock, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX53385 | |
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27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX53385, 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion |
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