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WARNER, John
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX44974 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, VX44974 | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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.