John WARNER

WARNER, John

Service Number: VX44974
Enlisted: 12 July 1940
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia, 17 August 1901
Home Town: Winchelsea, Surf Coast, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness - Dysentery and Malaria whilst POW, Burma, 20 December 1943, aged 42 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
Plot A8, Row D, Grave 14
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, VX44974
12 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX44974, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Caulfield, Vic.
12 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX44974

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James David and Margaret Warner nee Carroll, of Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia.

DUTY NOBLY DONE... HIS SACRIFICE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED

Survived by father, sister Mrs Ann Boddington, brothers Charles, Arthur, Harold and Bertie.