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Portrait of NX56201 Private (Pte) Ronald Alfred Harper of Bathurst, NSW, who enlisted on 3 July 1940. Pte Harper served with the 2/29th Battalion, serving Malaya before becoming a Japanese prisoner of war (POW) after the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942. Pte Harper was a member of H Force which left Changi prison on 4 May 1942 to work on the Burma Thailand Railway. He died of illness on the 28 July 1943 and is buried in the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery in Thailand.
Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX56201 Private Ronald Alfred Harper 2/29th Australian Infantry Battalion. This diary was kept by Harper in a Commonwealth Military Forces wallet duri
Studio portrait of VX39407 Chaplain Class 4 Alexander Ross Dean, 2 Australian Army Chaplain's Department (2 AACHD). Chaplain Dean enlisted on 15 January 1941 at Shepparton, Victoria, and embarked to S
Outdoor portrait of VX26903 Gunner (Gnr) Edward Daniel Horgan, 4 Anti Tank Regiment, of Finley, NSW. A labourer prior to enlistment he embarked from Caulfield, Vic on 18 June 1940. Gnr Horgan was a pr
Studio portrait of NX59579 Private (Pte), 2/30 Battalion. A porter prior to enlisting on 17 July 1940, he embarked for Singapore on 29 July 1941. He was reported missing in April 1942. Pte Walsh was 2
Studio portrait of VX43216 Private (Pte) Douglas Naimby Rawson, 2/29 Battalion, of Greensborough, Vic. Enlisting on 8 July 1940, Pte Rawson completed his initial training at Bonegilla and Bathurst bef
Studio portrait of NX26860 Private (Pte) Francis Samuel (Sam) Watts, 2/30th Battalion. He enlisted in Paddington, NSW, on 21 June 1940 and was taken prisoner of war (POW) at the fall of Singapore. He
