Ralph Robert NEILSON

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Service Number:	NX45309
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	2nd/12th Field Company / Squadron RAE
Born:	Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia, 17 June 1913
Home Town:	Dudley, Lake Macquarie Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Bellingen Primary school, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Illness, Borneo, 18 November 1944, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Labuan War Cemetery Plot N - Row A - Grave 8
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

21 Jun 1940:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX45309, 2nd/12th Field Company / Squadron RAE
16 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Reported missing on 16th February 1942. Reported POW in Borneo (no date) Died of Illness (Malaria & Beri Beri) 18 November 1944

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