Brian Jack WEST

WEST, Brian Jack

Service Number: NX30409
Enlisted: 12 June 1940, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/15th Field Regiment
Born: Orange, New South Wales, Australia , 1 February 1917
Home Town: Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Orchardist
Died: Died of wounds, At sea (Malaya), 14 February 1942, aged 25 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore Col 115
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Canobolas Memorial Park, Orange "Fallen of Orange" Memorial Banners, Orange Cenotaph, Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church B J WEST Memorial Plaque, Orange Shire of Canobolas, Orange WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, NX30409
12 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX30409, 2nd/15th Field Regiment, Paddington, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Willie Edwin and Joyce Gertrude West, of Orange, New South Wales, Australia.