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STRACHAN, John Ambrose
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX37344 |
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Enlisted: | 13 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 20 June 1903 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died at sea (Tamahoko Maru), East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, 24 June 1944, aged 41 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial, Singapore |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX37344 | |
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13 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX37344, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
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