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RAINBIRD, Vernett Winston
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX10756 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Mount Barker, Western Australia,, 28 February 1916 |
| Home Town: | Mount Barker, Plantagenet Shire, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | farm hand |
| Died: | Cholera whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 19 July 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Coll. grave 1. Q. 2-78 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Mount Barker & District Honour Roll WW2, Mount Barker (WA) War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX10756 | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX10756 | |
| 25 Aug 1942: | Imprisoned |
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