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RICHARDS, Ernest Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX40346 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Henty, New South Wales, Australia, 18 January 1913 |
| Home Town: | Narrabri, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Borneo, 20 July 1945, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery 25. E. 16. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ranau Number 2 Prisoner of War Jungle Camp "The Last Camp Memorial" |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX40346 | |
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| 19 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX40346, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion |
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