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PHELAN, Bernard
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX36943 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 24 January 1919 |
Home Town: | Clayton, Monash, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Thailand, 26 December 1943, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery 1 D 3 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX36943, Royal Park, Victoria | |
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10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX36943 | |
11 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, VX36943 | |
26 Dec 1943: | Involvement Sapper, VX36943, 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Prisoners of War |
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