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TOWERS, Robert George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX36974 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Beech Forest, Victoria, Australia , 12 August 1913 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Winch Driver |
| Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese , Japan, 8 November 1943, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Yokohama War Cemetery Aust. sec. B C 6 POW |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Beech Forest War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX36974 | |
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| 11 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX36974, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
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