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BALDWIN, Walter Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX55835 |
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Enlisted: | 14 May 1941, Royal Park, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 12 May 1921 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Illness-Cholera, Thailand, 27 May 1943, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A2, Row A, Grave 18 , Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX55835 | |
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14 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Park, Victoria, Australia | |
14 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX55835, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
2/29 Battalion
Rank - Private
Died of Cholera in Malai Camp
Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal
Son of Walter Joseph Constantine Baldwin and May Baldwin, of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
Roll of Honour Bendigo, Victoria