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SHACKLETON, James Harold
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX9252 |
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Enlisted: | 30 October 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | King's Lynn, England , 12 May 1904 |
Home Town: | Albany, Albany, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness (while POW), Malaya, 6 September 1942, aged 38 years |
Cemetery: |
Kranji War Cemetery |
Memorials: | Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX9252 | |
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30 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX9252, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Died whils prisoner of War