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BARRASS, Joseph John Samuel
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX7796 |
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Enlisted: | 10 August 1940, Marble Bar, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Maylands, WA, 27 September 1912 |
Home Town: | Marble Bar, East Pilbara, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Hoist Driver |
Died: | Presumed, Malaya, 11 February 1942, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX7796 | |
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10 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX7796, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Marble Bar, WA |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph and Ada May Barrass, of Mt. Hawthorn, Western Australia.