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RICHARDSON, John Bruce
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX27200 |
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Enlisted: | 14 June 1940, Caulfield, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Mildura, Victoria, Australia , 2 June 1919 |
Home Town: | Red Cliffs, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
Schooling: | Mildura High School |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Presumed, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 20 February 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Malaysia Col 5 |
Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Mildura High School WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX27200 | |
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14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX27200, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Caulfield, Vic. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Catherine Richardson, of Red Cliffs, Victoria