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Army Number: NX66000Image not available
Surname: HASKINS
First Names: John
Rank: Sgt.
Next of Kin: Mr. Gerald HASKINS
Date of Birth: 6/5/1917
Place of Birth: Newcastle, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 10/12/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Oberon, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 10/12/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: Recruiting Depot, Sydney, NSW
Company: HQ
Platoon: 4, Carrier
Section: 1, Carrier No.2, Sgt.
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah; River Valley Road
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 6
1945 Work Party: X1
Return to Australia by: Manunda to Labuan; Air (Catalina, Liberator, DC3 etc.) - departed Labuan 22/9/1945, arrived Brisbane 24/9/1945
Return Date: 24/9/1945
Date of Discharge: 14/12/1945
Date of Death: 23/3/1992
Cemetery:
Plot/Row/Grave:
Memorial: NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall
Photos (if available): Photos

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