Thomas James (Tom) WILLIAMS

WILLIAMS, Thomas James

Service Number: VX42674
Enlisted: 12 July 1940
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1 February 1906
Home Town: Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Road Transport Operator / General Carrier
Died: Illness - Dyesentery / Beri Beri, Burma, 2 December 1943, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Warragul War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement VX42674
12 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX42674, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Vicki Owens

Son of Francis WILLIAMS and Annie nee MARHALL

Husband of Lorna May WILLIAMS nee GALLAGHER, of Warragul, Victoria, Australia.

ALWAYS REMEMBERED

Survived by his wife Lorna, parents Frank and Annie Williams, sisters Annie Cropley, Jean Amey and Mavis Cant. Brothers Francis, Charles, Robert, William and Percy.