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WILLIAMSON, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX37472 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Born: | Nuntherungie Station, White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia, 28 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Ivanhoe, Central Darling, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Orange High School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Gazier, Abbotsford Station |
Died: | Illness whilst a prisoner of the Japanese (Beri Beri), Burma, 22 August 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A13. D. 7., Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ivanhoe War Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, NX37472 | |
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27 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX37472 | |
16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore |
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