Charles Arthur VESSEY

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Service Number:	NX41943
Enlisted:	5 August 1941, Paddingtion, NSW, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 4 June 1918
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Presumed, Malaya, 15 January 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Column 133. Singapore Memorial, Singapore Also a Memorial: Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia.,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX41943
5 Aug 1941:	Involvement Private, NX41943, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
5 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Private, NX41943, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Paddingtion, NSW, Australia
5 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX41943, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
17 Sep 1941:	Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX41943, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Embarked at Sydney for Singapore.
15 Jan 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX41943, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, MIA presumed dead.

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