Army Number: | NX70486 | |
Surname: | BOOTH |
First Names: | Edward Holroyd |
Rank: | Capt. |
Next of Kin: | Mr. Gordon Holroyd BOOTH |
Date of Birth: | 3/10/1911 |
Place of Birth: | Burwood, NSW |
Date of Enlistment: | 12/9/1939 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Sydney, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Paddington, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 14/11/1940 |
Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | 1st Battalion, City of Sydney Regiment |
Company: | D |
Platoon: | O/C D Coy. |
Section: | |
Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
Embarkation Date: | 26/7/1941 |
Singapore Work Parties: | Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah |
Other Work Parties: | F Force |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | Train 5, Truck 1 |
1945 Work Party: | |
Return to Australia by: | Esperance Bay |
Return Date: | 9/10/1945 |
Date of Discharge: | 21/11/1945 |
Date of Death: | 24/7/1977 |
Cemetery: | |
Plot/Row/Grave: | Privately Cremated |
Memorial: | NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall |
Photos (if available): | Photos |