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SHEA, Ronald Miles
Personal Details
Service Number: | TX3835 |
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Enlisted: | 9 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia, 18 August 1914 |
Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia, 10 August 1976, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Mersey Vale Memorial Park Cemetery, Tasmania Location L7 Row L Plot 1 Plaque |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX3835, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Captured by the Japanese on Timor, repatriated to Batavia. | |
14 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX3835, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, TX3835 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Padget
POW Timor - Java. August 1943