Army Number: | NX60319 | |
Surname: | BROOKS |
First Names: | John William |
Rank: | Pte. |
Next of Kin: | Mrs. Norah TOOKE |
Date of Birth: | 13/8/1907 |
Place of Birth: | York, ENGLAND |
Date of Enlistment: | 17/7/1940 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Crookwell, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Goulburn, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 6/12/1940 |
Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | 17th Infantry Training Battalion, Goulburn, NSW |
Company: | A |
Platoon: | 7 |
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Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
Embarkation Date: | 29/7/1941 |
Singapore Work Parties: | Great World; River Valley Road |
Other Work Parties: | F Force |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | Train 5, Truck 2 |
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Return to Australia by: | Karoa |
Return Date: | 20/11/1945 |
Date of Discharge: | 16/4/1946 |
Date of Death: | 2/7/1969 |
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Photos (if available): | Photos |