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MCKINSTRY, John Boyd
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX6469 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 November 1940, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, 28 August 1915 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 8 April 1992, aged 76 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 28 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, QX6469, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Nov 1940: | Enlisted QX6469, Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 29 Nov 1940: | Involvement QX6469 | |
| 1 Feb 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, QX6469, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, approx. date | |
| 3 Jan 1946: | Discharged Lieutenant, QX6469, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, QX6469, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
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