Army Number: | NX58033 | |
Surname: | McKELL |
First Names: | John Vincent |
Rank: | Pte. |
Next of Kin: | Mrs. Lillian McKELL |
Date of Birth: | 2/4/1904 |
Place of Birth: | Burraga, NSW |
Date of Enlistment: | 17/7/1940 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Penshurst, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Paddington, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 28/1/1941 |
Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | 2nd Infantry Training Battalion, Tamworth, NSW (6th Infantry Training Brigade) |
Company: | BHQ |
Platoon: | COs Batman |
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; Changi |
Other Work Parties: | |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | |
1945 Work Party: | |
Return to Australia by: | Esperance Bay |
Return Date: | 9/10/1945 |
Date of Discharge: | 11/12/1945 |
Date of Death: | 16/9/1947 |
Cemetery: | Botany General Cemetery, NSW |
Plot/Row/Grave: | R.C. Plot. Sec. 21. Grave 2211. |
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Photos (if available): | Photos |