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GALBRAITH, David Fairley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX28240 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Signaller |
| Last Unit: | 8th Division Signals |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 10 October 1914 |
| Home Town: | Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The Kings School North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Manufacturer, Cumberland Tile & Brick P/L , Blacktown Road Blacktown NSW. |
| Died: | Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 27 July 1986, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, New South Wales, Australia Burial 30.07.1986, Grave no. 1617 Lawn Circle. |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX28240 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Signaller, NX28240, Enlisted for Service in the AMF at Paddington NSW. Resided at 43 Queens Road Westmead. Occupation Clerk | |
| 2 Feb 1941: | Embarked NX28240, 8th Division Signals, Embarked on HMT Queen Mary, Destination Singapore | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Recovered from Japs at Siam. Report of 04.10.1945. HQ 25 APW |
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