Corporal Ronald Eugene Sullivan
Service Number: NX33835Description
Corporal Ronald Eugene Sullivan enlisted to the Second Australian Imperial Force on 14 July 1940, and joined the Australian Army Service Company. After a period of training, Corporal Sullivan embarked with his unit for service in Malaya. In February 1942, Corporal Sullivan became a prisoner of war when Singapore fell to the Japanese. He was initially interned at Changi Prisoner of War Camp in Singapore, but was transferred to Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp, north Borneo, in July 1942. Corporal Sullivan died of illness on 31 March 1945. He is commemorated at Labuan Memorial, Malaysia.
Details
First name/s
Ronald Eugene
Last name
Sullivan
Service Number
NX33835
Final rank
Corporal
Date of Birth
06/03/1915
Place of Birth
Date of Enlistment
14/07/1940
Date of Death
31/03/1945
Place of Death
Ranks held
Conflicts
Units
Places
Rolls
| Roll Type | Unit | Rank | Conflict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second World War POWs and Missing Persons | 22 Brigade Company | Lance Corporal | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Roll of Honour | 1 Company Australian Army Service Corps | Corporal | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
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