Army Number: | NX2536 | |
Surname: | UPCROFT |
First Names: | Ernest Bruce |
Rank: | Pte. |
Next of Kin: | Mr. Frank UPCROFT |
Date of Birth: | 11/11/1919 |
Place of Birth: | Quirindi, NSW |
Date of Enlistment: | 23/4/1941 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Quirindi, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Paddington, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 24/4/1941 |
Taken on strength at: | Bathurst, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW |
Company: | D |
Platoon: | 18 |
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Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
Embarkation Date: | 29/7/1941 |
Singapore Work Parties: | St. Andrew's College, Serangoon Road; River Valley Road; Forestry |
Other Work Parties: | F Force |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | Train 5, Truck 19 |
1945 Work Party: | X10 |
Return to Australia by: | Esperance Bay |
Return Date: | 9/10/1945 |
Date of Discharge: | 19/12/1945 |
Date of Death: | 2/10/2001 |
Cemetery: | Northern Suburbs Crematorium, NSW |
Plot/Row/Grave: | Cremated |
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Photos (if available): | Photos (right click & open in new tab) |