A Force - to Burma on 14/5/1942

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Army Number: NX46619Image not available
Surname: KORSCH
First Names: John Donald
Rank: Cpl.
Next of Kin: Mr. John Frederick KORSCH
Date of Birth: 4/11/1914
Place of Birth: Brisbane, QLD
Date of Enlistment: 12/7/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Cudgen, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Newcastle, NSW
Date taken on strength: 12/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 4th Infantry Training Battalion, Tamworth, NSW (6th Infantry Training Brigade)
Company: C
Platoon: 14
Section: 5
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties:
Other Work Parties: A Force (Ramsay Force)
Train to Thailand (if applicable) :
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by: Circassia
Return Date: 6/11/1945
Date of Discharge: 8/2/1946
Date of Death: 17/9/1978
Cemetery: South Grafton Lawn Cemetery, NSW
Plot/Row/Grave:
Memorial: NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall
Photos (if available): Photos

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