Harold FARMER

FARMER, Harold

Service Number: NX58253
Enlisted: 23 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 6 July 1920
Home Town: Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Waving Requisite Manufacturer
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, 23 January 2004, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis)
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World War 2 Service

23 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, NX58253, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
23 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, NX58253, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Paddington, NSW, Australia
23 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX58253
15 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, POW-Prisoner of War: 15/02/1942, official surrender date of the Allied Forces to the Japanese Forces; To - Surrender Date: 10/09/1945, official Surrender Date at the (Surrender Point Memorial-Labuan Federal Territory-Labuan, Malaysia).
11 Dec 1945: Discharged Private, NX58253, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
11 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX58253

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