Cyril ROW

ROW, Cyril

Service Number: QX10594
Enlisted: 24 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 26 April 1913
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness , Thailand, 30 August 1943, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
A6. D. 15Additional Info Son of Lawrence Frederic and Susanna Row; husband of Doris Emily Row, of Goodwood, Queensland, Australia. Personal Inscription HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE...EVER REMEMBERED
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bundaberg Civic Centre Memorial Portico, Rosedale & Tottenham War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX10594
24 Jun 1940: Enlisted
24 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10594, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
23 Aug 1941: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10594, 26th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Singapore.
30 Aug 1943: Discharged
11 Oct 1943: Imprisoned Reported missing now confirmed a POW in Malaya. He had passed away in August 1943 but it was unknown at the time of listing as POW

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Biography contributed by Matthew Whitehead

Had brother, Frederick Nicholas ROW, QX3456 who also died as a POW on 11 November, 1944. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand.