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NOWLAN, John Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX47885 |
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Enlisted: | 12 August 1940, Caulfield, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
Born: | Bass, Vic., 26 September 1899 |
Home Town: | Bass, Bass Coast, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Illness - Dysentery whilst POW, Burma, 29 August 1943, aged 43 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A15 D 5 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bass District Roll of Honour WW2, Bass War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX47885 | |
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12 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX47885, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Caulfield, Vic. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Joseph and Grace Wilhemina Nowlan, of Bass, Victoria, Australia.
R.I.P.