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Grave of NX69869 - BIDDLE, Eric William, Pte.
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AWM caption reads:
TAN SON NHUT, NEAR SAIGON, VIETNAM, 1954-03-06. GRAVE OF NX69869, PTE E.W. BIDDLE, 2/30TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, IN THE BRITISH WAR CEMETERY. PTE BIDDLE DIED ON 1944-09-22 WHILST A POW. HIS REMAINS HAVE SINCE BEEN EXHUMED AND INTERRED IN PLOT 26, ROW C, GRAVE 2, KRANJI WAR CEMETERY, SINGAPORE.
NX69869 - BIDDLE, Eric William, Pte. - B Company.
Ex "A" Force; sent from Thailand to Singapore after Railway completed. Was to be sent to Japan but died of illness (Dysentry) 1120hrs 22/9/1944. Originally buried at Chihoa Cemetery, Saigon, Grave No. 24. Reburied at the British War Cemetery, Saigon on 1/4/1946, Grave 1.B.2. Reburied at Kranji War Cemetery in 1954, Grave 26.C.2 (Source: NAA Grave Registration sheet)
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