H Force - to Siam (Thailand) 7/5/1943

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Army Number: NX57062Image not available
Surname: CAREY
First Names: Athol Bligh Wilpent
Rank: Pte.
Next of Kin: Mr. Athol John CAREY
Date of Birth: 2/8/1903
Place of Birth: Parramatta, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 10/7/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Ultimo, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 22/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 2nd Infantry Training Battalion, Tamworth, NSW (6th Infantry Training Brigade)
Company: A
Platoon: 8
Section:
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties:
Other Work Parties: H Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : H Force
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by: Esperance Bay
Return Date: 9/10/1945
Date of Discharge: 29/3/1946
Date of Death: 30/1/1986
Cemetery: Woronora General Cemetery and Crematorium, 121 Linden Street, Sutherland NSW
Plot/Row/Grave: Roman Catholic Monumental, Section 3B, Position 0092
Memorial: NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall
Photos (if available): Photos

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