Training |
Recruitment |
Training in Australia
|
Voyage
to Singapore |
Training in Malaya
Departed Sydney
17/9/1941; arrived Fremantle 25/9/1941; departed Fremantle 28/9/1941;
arrived Singapore 5/10/1941
Troopship to
Singapore
While at Fremantle
"The transport JJ arrived at Fremantle at 19.00hrs 25/9/1941.
Leave was granted from 10.30hrs 26/9/1941 to 23.59hrs 26/9/1941.
No further leave was granted. The transport left the wharf at
17.15hrs 27/9/1941 and anchored in Gage Roads. The transport
sailed with the convoy at 10.00hrs on 28/9/1941".
Evidence from W73 - Lieut. Frank Lowich FROST, Q Branch, Western
Command, CMF
(Source: NAA: A471, 23547 -
[HOOPER Roper Victor (Private) : Service Number -
NX17252 : Unit - 2/30th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force :
Date of Court Martial - 1 November 1941])
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