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PAXTON, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX48508 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Yorkshire, England, 7 December 1919 |
| Died: | Died at sea (Tamahoko Maru), East China Sea, 24 June 1944, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial, Singapore |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Launceston 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion Honour Roll, Singapore Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement VX48508 | |
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| 27 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX48508, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
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