⦻ Prisoner of War
✞ Ultimate Sacrifice

Brown, Harold Edwin Aubrey
Brown, Herbert Oswald Jack
Brown, Jack
Brown, John
Brown, William Thomas
⦻ Brown, William Webster
Browne, Lionel John
Brunton, William Stanley
Bryan, Charles Edward
Buchan, Adam
Buchan, Douglas Raymond
Buchan, James Rutherford
Buchan, William
✞ Buckman, Geoffrey Irving
Buckman, Ivan Albery
Buckman, Lancelott
Budd, George Charles
Bull, Thomas Percival
Burgess, Cecil
Burgess, Clifford Harold
Burke, Nobert Thomas

Burniston, Cecil John
Burns, William Henry Robert
Burton, Norman Frederick
Bushby, Harvey William
Bushell, Harold
Butler, Audrey Veronica
Butler, Charles Stephen
Butler, John Turnham
Butler, Robert Walter John
Button, Paul Meredith✞ Byrne, Garrard Vincent
Byrnes, Irene
Byrnes, John Ambrose
Byrnes, Joseph Francis
Byrnes, Marie Therese
Byrnes, Walter Thomas
Byrnes, William Arthur
Callow. John Stephen
Calthorpe, Erskine Thomas
Cameron, Colin Campbell

Cameron, Donald Law
Cameron, Jean Francis
Cameron, Vilda Jean
Campbell, Robert Keith
Campbell, Thomas George
Cannon, Harold William
Carey, Patrick Thomas
Carpenter, George John Thomas
Carpenter, Walter Darrell
Carr, Edmund John
Carrett, Leo Stanley
Carter, George
Cartledge, Douglas Harold
Cartledge, Kenneth James
Cashion, Harry Ralph
⦻ Cawthron, Edward Joseph
Chalder, John Handy
Chambers, Allan Edward
Chambers, George Albert

Australian Army Pay Corps (AE)

Boone, Donald Patrick

3 February 1912 - Rockdale New South Wales
8 March 1989 - Sans Souci New South Wales

Rank: Sergeant
Service No: NX44531
Religion: Roman Catholic

61 Boomerang Street

World War II (9 September 1941 - 8 November 1945)

2/2 Australian General Hospital
Australian Army Nursing Service AIF

Boone, Patricia

23 August 1914 - Bexley New South Wales
Unknown

Rank: Lieutenant
Service No: NX138760
Religion: Roman Catholic

61 Boomerang Street

World War II (20 October 1942 - 26 July 1946)

1st Company Australian Army Services Corps

Changi Malaya

Boreham, Godfrey James

8 October 1911 - Aldershot England
25 May 1987 - Sydney New South Wales

Rank: Captain
Service No: NX35062
Religion: Church of England

48 Empire Street

World War II (18 July 1940 - 26 November 1945)

104th Advanced Depot Medical Stores

Borger, James Martin

8 July 1926 - Leeton New South Wales
24 January 1992 - Haberfield New South Wales

Rank: Private
Service No: N480097
Religion: Roman Catholic

15 Empire Street

World War II (23 August 1944 - 5 March 1947)

HMAS Kuttabul

Borthwick, Mollie

26 November 1921 - Sydney New South Wales
Unknown

Rank: Signaller
Service No: WR/1808
Religion: Church of England

7 Loudon Avenue

World War II (7 October 1943 - 7 October 1946)

2/5 Field Regiment

Bower, Colin Martin

8 November 1914 - Ashfield New South Wales
19 August 2012 - Sydney New South Wales

Rank: Sergeant
Service No: NX21043
Religion: Church of England

1 Logan Avenue

World War II (23 May 1940 - 7 December 1945)

1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion

Boyd, Colin Francis

13 February 1924 - Cowra New South Wales
21 May 1945 - Kapooka New South Wales

Rank: Sapper
Service No: NX204475
Religion: Roman Catholic

55 Sloane Street

World War II (13 September 1944 - Accidental death 21 May 1945)

Colin Boyd was born in Cowra New South Wales on 13 February 1924, one of two children to Colin Boyd and Bridget Callaghan.

A mechanic assistant, he enlisted in Leichhardt NSW on 13 September 1944. He gave his address c/- Mr A Carr at 55 Sloane Street Haberfield.

Shortly after being marched into the traing centre HQ, he was admitted to the 114 Australian General Hospital in Goulburn NSW suffering from dermatitis of the feet on 23 November. He remained in hospital until 9 February 1945.

During his time in hopsital, he was A.W.L between 2100 and 2230 hours on 3 January, resulting in a 5/- fine.

Following his recovery is discharge, he reported to the Royal Australian Engineers in Kapooka NSW on 30 April.

On 21 May 1945, Colin was accidentally killed by an explosion.

A Court of Inquiry held on 11 June determined that he was accidentally killed by an explosion which occurred on duty. The Court could not determine any individual responsibility for the cause of the explosion.

Colin was laid to rest in the Wagga Wagga War Cemetery.

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Wagga Wagga War Cemetery - New South Wales
82 Australian soldiers
67 Australians died this day

2/1 Machine Gun Battalion

Boyle, James Gilbert

6 January 1909 - Sydney New South Wales
21 November 1985 - Wollongong New South Wales

Rank: Lt Colonel
Service No: NX114
Religion: Church of England

39 Kingston Street

World War II (25 October 1939 - 5 April 1946)

35th Australian Infantry Battalion

Bradley, Harold Thomas

8 March 1921 - Hobart Tasmania
1985 - Sydney New South Wales

Rank: Private
Service No: NX120594
Religion: Church of England

71 O’Connor Street

World War II (23 August 1942 - 29 March 1946)

HMAS Penquin

Brasington, Phillip Howard

30 April 1902 - Bombala New South Wales
6 August 1981 - Concord New South Wales

Rank: Petty Officer Stoker
Service No: 11825
Religion: Roman Catholic

40 Wattle Street

World War II (23 August 1942 - 29 March 1946)

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Sources

Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com.au/
Australian War Memorial https://www.awm.gov.au/
Australian War Memorial (Glossary) https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/glossary
Commonwealth War Graves Commission https://www.cwgc.org/
National Archives Australia https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/defence-and-war-service-records
Department Veteran Affairs (Nominal Rolls) https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2
Prisoner of War Memorial Ballarat https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/
Trove https://trove.nla.gov.au/
Virtual War Memorial https://vwma.org.au/

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