Army Number: | NX47925 | |
Surname: | RANKIN |
First Names: | Charles William |
Rank: | Pte. |
Next of Kin: | Mr. Clement Charles RANKIN |
Date of Birth: | 14/7/1919 |
Place of Birth: | Sydney, NSW |
Date of Enlistment: | 5/9/1940 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Casino, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Newcastle, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 12/11/1940 |
Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | 3rd Infantry Training Battalion, Tamworth, NSW (6th Infantry Training Brigade) |
Company: | C |
Platoon: | 14 |
Section: | 5 |
Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
Embarkation Date: | 29/7/1941 |
Singapore Work Parties: | Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah |
Other Work Parties: | B Force |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | |
1945 Work Party: | |
Return to Australia by: | Died Overseas |
Return Date: | |
Date of Discharge: | |
Date of Death: | 16/2/1945 |
Cemetery: | Labuan Memorial |
Plot/Row/Grave: | Panel 17 |
Memorial: | |
Photos (if available): | Photos |