| Army Number: | NX31694 |  |
| Surname: | CANN |
| First Names: | Basil Arthur |
| Rank: | Pte. |
| Next of Kin: | Mr. Herbert James CANN |
| Date of Birth: | 5/5/1915 |
| Place of Birth: | Harwick, ENGLAND |
| Date of Enlistment: | 12/6/1940 |
| Locality on Enlistment: | Uralba, NSW |
| Place of Enlistment: | Paddington, NSW |
| Date taken on strength: | 22/11/1940 |
| Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
| Taken on strength from: | 3rd Pioneer Training Battalion, Wallgrove, NSW |
| Company: | B |
| Platoon: | 12 |
| Section: | 9 |
| Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
| Embarkation Date: | 29/7/1941 |
| Singapore Work Parties: | Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah; River Valley Road |
| Other Work Parties: | F Force |
| Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | Train 5, Truck 3 |
| 1945 Work Party: | |
| Return to Australia by: | Died Overseas |
| Return Date: | |
| Date of Discharge: | |
| Date of Death: | 14/12/1943 |
| Cemetery: | Kanchanaburi |
| Plot/Row/Grave: | 1.B.69 |
| Memorial: | Uralba, NSW |
| Photos (if available): | Photos (right click & open in new tab) |