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WALLIS, Ronald Edward
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Q197046, QX64944 |
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Enlisted: | 20 May 1940, Brisbane, QLD, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 12 May 1914 |
Home Town: | Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Occupation: | Labourer / also- Ice Vendor. |
Died: | Died at sea (POW of Japan - Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Officially Commemorated: Panel 32, Rabaul Memorial - within the Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery. Roll of Honour (Local Memorial): Family grave-Toowong Cemetery, Toowong, Brisbane Region, Qld., Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, Q197046 | |
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20 May 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX64944, Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Unit (Specifically): [HQ] Headquarters-8th Military District [AAOC] Australian Army Ordinance Corps. | |
20 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX64944, Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Brisbane, QLD, Australia | |
15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore |
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