Army Number: | NX66000 | |
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 |
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Memorial: | NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall |
Photos (if available): | Photos (right click & open in new tab) |