Diary of Austin Ellerman Yeats, 1942 - Part 1

Conflict:

Second World War, 1939–45

Subject:

Documents and letters

Status:

Awaiting approval

Accession number:

AWM2020.22.30

Difficulty:

Diary Cover - see original document

VX50052
Lieut A.Y. Ellerman
"A" Company,
2/29 Battalion
A.I.F.
Malaya
Forwarding Home address
C/. Bank of N.S.Wales
Head Office,
Martin Place
Sydney.
Approximate
"A" Coy Roll
at 14/1/42 BULOH KASAP.

NAME

DETAILS

NEXT OF KIN

OR HOME ADDRESS

COY H.Q.

O.C. VX39013 CAPT. A. B. SUMNER

POSTED MISSING 18/22.1.42. RETO ISLAND

FEB. P.O.W. CHANGI. LEFT FCE A

14.5.42

270 AUTUMN ST.

GEELONG WEST.

2 I/C VX27982 " F. E. McNAUGHTON

KILLED IN ACTION 19.1.42 MUAR RD
½ MILE N.W. BAKRI Xrds. M.G. burst
stomach. N SIDE OF ROAD.

W. MRS. A. F. McNAUGHTON

11 HOPETOUN Rd

TOORAK VIC

CSM VX24394 W.O. II GARDINER H.T.H.

P O.W. CHANGI

MAINLAND 18/22.1.42.

C/- BUTT & GARDNER

BEECH ST. FRANKSTON

CQMS VX39077 S/SGT. ROSS N.

P.O.W. CHANGI

MAINLAND & ISLAND (98.D)

50 VIRGINIA ST.

GEELONG.

RD CPL VX26451 CPL U'REN B. H.

K.I.A. 20.1.42. MUAR RD. BETWEEN
BAKRI & P.SULONG. 24M E. BAKRI
M.G. FIRE

W. MRS B U'REN

STUD RD., BAYSWATER VIC.

RD VX22195 PTE GILLEN F. R

POSTED MISSING 18/22.1.42. P.O.W.
KUALA LUMPUR AND CHANGI

~~61 VICTORIA AVE~~

400 PERRY ST

~~BALLARAT~~ ALBURY

VX40739 " POTTER M. A. E.

AS FOR GILLEN F. R.

MIRBOO NORTH

VIC.

VX43170 " LARAGY L. C.

POSTED M.B.W. P.O.W.

K.L. & CHANGI

37 MURPHY ST.,

ELSTERNWICK

STOREMAN VX471257 " RANKIN C.

P.O.W. CHANGI

MAINLAND & ISLAND ('B" ECHELON)

2 NORFORD GROVE

MALVERN

BATMEN

VX46481 " CATTANACH K. A.

P. MISSING 18/22.1.42. NOW

P.O.W. K.L. & CHANGI.

~~BARKLY ST~~

19 DENBIGH RD.

~~W. FOOTSCRAY~~ ARMADALE

VX48022 " McINTYRE R.

W.I.A. ~~18/22~~20.1.42 G.S.W. L. THIGH

P.O.W. CHANGI

ASCOT ST.

BALLARAT

COOKS

VX34486 " DAWSON A. H.

P.O.W. CHANGI. ("B" ECH")

M'LD & ISLAND

MERCER ST.

QUEENSCLIFF

VX40946 " VERGO E. A.

P.O.W. CHANGI. ("B" ECH")

M'LD & ISLAND

WESTALL ST.

HYDE PARK

ADELAIDE

DR MED ATTEND

VX40424 L/CPL CORR S.

P. MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST
SEEN NR. P. SULONG 23.1.42.

F. J. J. CORR

WILLIAM ST

BORONIA VIC.

" VX43398 DR. VAGUE E. J.

P.O.W. CHANGI

15 HUNTER ST

WONTHAGGI

" VX46107 " MORGAN J. D.

P.O.W. CHANGI ("B" ECH")

M'LAND & IS.

LUCKNOW.

MED ORDS VX36978 PTE RITCHIE A. E.

POSTED MISSING 18/22.1.42 P.O.W.

KUALA LUMPUR AND CHANGI

POLLOCK ST COLAC

VX53606 " WADDINGTON H.

POSTED M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. CONVOY
P.SULONG. LATER REP. SEEN ISLD
29.1.42. BY BAXTER C. F. & BALDWIN W. R.

BR. R. WADDINGTON

HALIN ST

BENDIGO VIC

N07. PLATOON PL. H.Q.

PL.COMD VX16481 LIEUT. H.F. DICK

WOUNDED IN ACTION 18/1/42 G.S.W

R.ARM 10/2/42 G.S.W R. FLANK WITH

FRACT R. ILLIUM.

BN. 1.0. ON ISLAND

RUSHWORTH,

VICTORIA

PL SGT. VX 36896 SGT. O'DOWD C. P.

WOUNDED MUAR RD 18/22. 1.42 B.W LEG.
P.O.W CHANGI

72 NAPIER ST.

SOUTH MELBOURNE

PL.RUNNER VX28730 PTE OGDEN T. D. W.

P.O.W CHANGI

M'LD & ISLAND. (COY RUNNER)

26 HOTHAM ST.

OAKLEIGH

BATMAN VX44102 " HULL W. G.

WOUNDED 18/22.1.42. G.S.W. L. ANKLE
EVAC. AUSTRALIA. 10.2.42.

WARRANDYTE RD. RINGWOOD

MORTAR MAN VX56033 " MURTAGH P.

P. MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN 1900 HRS
22/1/42 B.M N OF BATU PANAT WITH
PTY OF 8. SCATTERED IN CONTACT JAPS

F. PATRICK MURTAGH

61 BALLIANG ST.

GEELONG

" VX56605 " BEAUMONT

A. G. N.

POSTED BN H.Q. 1 SEC AFTER M'LAND

POSTED MISSING 15.2.42. BEL. CASUALTY

TUGBOAT S. HBR REP. RCND. AUSTRALIA

243 BRIDGE ST.

PT. MELBOURNE

ATTEND DRIVER VX48503 DR. DUTHIE S. C

P.O.W. CHANGI .

LORQUON VIA. NIHILL

NAME	DETAILS	NEXT OF KIN OR HOME ADDRESS
7 PL. 1. SECTION SEC COMD VX44357 CPL. JOHNSTON F. H.	POSTED MISSING 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L. & CHANGI.	10 WESTON ST. EAST BRUNSWICK.
VX48746 PTE. OUTTRAM W. E.	POSTED M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L. & CHANGI	COMMERCIAL HOTEL, ELMORE VIC.
VX48735 " BURGESS G. R. V.	POSTED M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN 1400 HRS 19.1.42 AT BAKRI XRDS	F. G. J. BURGESS DIGBY VIA MERINO VIC.
VX45645 " ASPINALL W. D.	M'LD & ISLAND P.O.W. CHANGI.	113 WILSON ST. HORSHAM
VX56049 " DUNN A. R.	M'LD & ISLAND P.O.W. CHANGI.	9 BEST ST., OAKLEIGH
VX53475 " CARMICHAEL J.	WOUNDED 21.1.42 B.W. L. ARM. MISSING 15.2.42 LAST SEEN 2 CON DEPOT 12.2.42	F. D. CARMICHAEL BEAUFORT VIC
VX56022 " MIARENDAS N.	M.B.W.18/22.1.42 WOUNDED HEAD 19.1.42. LAST SEEN SWAMP ½M. BAKRI.	M. M. MARENDAS 209 SPRING ST. MELBOURNE
VX39255 " McWILLIAM B. T. G.	P.O.W CHANGI. LEFT. FOEl B. 8.7.42.	MILTON ST. ST. KILDA
VX26267 PAGE R.	P.O.W. CHANGI	CENTRAL RD. BENTLEIGH
VX52775 " DRUMMOND A. H.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. REP. K.I.A. P.O.W. K.L & CHANGI	BELLAVISTA ST. GLEN IRIS.
VX38989 " MORTON D. N.	POSTED MISSING 9/2/42. REPORTED MBW 1943 REACHED AUSTRALIA.	?
7 PL. 2 SECTION SEC COMD VX41130 CPL VANLAND C. B.	KILLED IN ACTION 19.1.42 MUAR RD. NR. BAKRI XRDS. N. OF ROAD M.G. BURST STOMACH	W. MRS K. G. VANLAND CLIFFORD ST. WARRAGUL VIC.
VX43837 L/CPL HUNTER E.	RETD. ISLAND FEB. P. M.B.W. 15/2/42 BEL. GAS. TUGBOAT S. HBR.	W. SARAH HUNTER MOULAMEIN NSW
VX43180 PTE DARE P. A. D.	P. MISSING 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L & CHANGI	144 RATHMINE ST. FAIRFIELD
VX38455 PTE GILL F.	P. M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN 27/1/42 ABT 9½M. PEG. SERIOUS WD. SIDE OF FACE LEFT WITH CHINESE	M. R. F. GILL TOMAHAWK CK. VIA PIRRON YALLOCK.
VX43860 PTE BOWDEN T. I.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. WOUNDED BACK (SERIOUSLY). NOW REP. M. Bel. KILLED 19.1.42.	F. A. BOWDEN P.O. MOULAMEIN N.S.W.
VX55886 " HART E. E	WOUNDED 18.1.42. G.S.W. L. forearm P.O.W. CHANGI	64 ADELAIDE ST. SUNSHINE VIC.
VX56527 " BENNETT H. C.	P.O.W. SINGAPORE FCE B. 8/7/42	C/- BAILEY BROS GLENROWAN VIC
[38310] VX38307 " REID H. CB.	P.O.W. CHANGI. LATER CPL SEC COMD 3 SEC ISLAND	OLIVERS GULLY RD. now Denccull Creek Ararat 3877 BAARARAT.
VX43075 " DALTON S. J.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. W. CHEST 20.1.42. 2½M. E. of BAKRI. LAST SEEN 1430 HRS	W. W. L. DALTON 2 HELEN GVE BENTLEIGH
VX55330 " McSWAIN B.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN P.SULONG 22/1/42.	F. A. McSWAIN HASLEM ST. KYABRAM.
7 PL. 3 SECTION SEC COMD VX42414 L/SGT. CLIFTON C.	WOUNDED 18/22.1.42. G.S.W. BACK EVAC. TO AUSTRALIA 10.2.42.	GORDON ST. KORUMBURRA
VX41364 PTE ESLICK J. W.	KILLED IN ACTION 18.1.42 MUAR RD NTH BAKRI XRDS & BURIED THERE DEAD WD. ENEMY SNIPER.	W. D. A. ESLICK 435 BURWOOD RD HAWTHORN
VX41345 " ESLICK T. E.	P.O.W. CHANGI	WF. ~~NAXX AUBURN~~ 187 WAVERLY RD E. MALVER
VX37955 " HENLEY K. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI FCE B. 8/7/42.	110 WELLINGTON ST. KEW.
VX55643 " QUINN H. A.	P.O.W. CHANGI	237 ERROL ST. NTH MELBOURNE
VX37875 " HANSON L. C.	P.O.W. CHANGI	SMITHTON TASMANIA
VX54849 " MARTIN R. G.	P.O.W. CHANGI	BLAIR ST. MOAMA NSW.
VX55025 " WOODHEAD B.	WOUNDED (SERIOUSLY) LEG & BODY AND BAYONET WOUNDS. LEFT IN P.S. CONVOY P. M.B.W. 18/22.1.42.	BR. CHARLES WOODHEAD ST. LUCIA BRISBANE Q.
VX48751 " PRIEST J. R.	P.O.W. CHANGI	1 CLIVE RD. HAWTHORN EAST
VX41755 " GRIFFIN H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	VICTORIA ST. NTH. MELBOURNE
VX55840 " McCRIMMON W.	P.O.W. CHANGI	207 SANGAR ST. COROWA.

NAME	DETAILS	NEXT OF KIN OR HOME ADDRESS
8 PLATOON PL. H.Q. PL.COMD. TX2151 LIEUT. CALVERT M. McK.	KILLED IN ACTION 19.1.42. MUAR RD NR. BAKRI 2M. N. OF BAKRI XRDS N SIDE OF ROAD. M.G. BURST HEAD	W. MRS. P. W. CALVERT YORK ST. BELLERIVE TAS.
PL.SGT. VX40201 SGT. STILES. L. V.	WOUNDED 19.1.42. G.S.W. R. BUTTOCK P.O.W. CHANGI	C/- MRS. C. STILES MT. GAMBIER. S.A.
" RUNNER VX13286 PTE. WREN L.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L & CHANGI	~~27 VICTORIA~~ 15 PITT ST. EAST. BRUSWICK
BATMAN VX36794 " BLANCHARD A.	KILLED IN ACTION 20.1.42. 2½ MILES E of BAKRI.	W. CM. BLANCHARD 150 FITZROY ST. KERANG
MORTAR MEN VX38501 " WATTS J. L.	WOUNDED G.S.W. L. THIGH P.O.W. SINGAPORE	VERDUN ST. INGLEWOOD
" VX42411 " CAMPBELL W. J.	P. MISSING 15.2.42 NOW KNOWN* WOUNDED leg 18/22.1.42. LEFT IN CONVOY P. SULONG.	W I. M. CAMPBELL MANSFIELD
ATTEND DRIVER ~~NX43486~~ " DEAR ~~R.J.~~ E. L	P.O.W. CHANGI	? X
8 PL. 4 SECTION SEC COMD VX38210 L/CPL DENNETT R. A.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED BACK AND HIP 19.1.42 CONVOY P.SULONG	W M. DENNETT 32 ARDOYNE ST. BLACK ROCK
VX44983 PTE GOGGIN L. M.	W. REM ON DUTY 19.1.42 P.O.W. CHANGI. FCE A 14.5.42	P.O. LETHBRIDGE
VX36817 PTE McARTHUR G. N.	P. M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. WOUNDED HAND & WRIST 20/1/42. CONVOY P.SULONG	F JOHN McARTHUR VERMONT
VX35966 " RANDS J. A.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42 W. UPPER ARM 19/1/42 IN CONVOY P.SULONG	F. J. RANDS TIMBOON
TX5281 " PANTON T. R.	W. 18/22.1.42. S. W. R. KNEE P.O.W CHANGI	46 HERBERT ST. LAUNCESTON
TX4600 " SHADWICK G.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. W. BODY AND LEG 20.1.42. CONVOY P.SULONG	F. T. G. SHADWICK 117 HOWICK ST. LAUNCESTON
TX5268 " BOURKE K. H.	M. 18/22.1.42. SLIGHT WOUND KNEE LAST SEEN YONG PENG BRIDGE 24/1/42	F E. BOURKE 5 HAROLD ST. DEVENPORT TAS
VX37947 " BOYES W. E.	P.O.W. CHANGI FCE B. 8.7.42	LARDNER RD. DROUIN
VX56395 " HINSON R. S.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. NOW K.I.A. 20.1.42 MUAR RD NR. BAKRI DISCS HANDED L/CPL PATULLO	?
8 PL 5 SECTION VX43381 A/CPL. CLARK R.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN NR. YONG PENG 24.1.42.	W MRS. CLARK 358 ST. KILDA ST., BRIGHTON
VX42327 PTE CRAWFORD G. A.	P.O.W. CHANGI	TALLANGATTA VIC.
VX36789 " CLINCH A. W.	MISSING 10.2.42. LAST SEEN NR BUKIT TIMAH 11.2.42. THEN CPL 6 SEC COMDR.	M. H. CLINCH BRISBANE HILL WARBURTON
VX42293 " WILLIAMS J. A.	P.O.W. CHANGI	9 FAWKNER ST. ST. KILDA
VX35493 " RILEY S.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN NEAR YONG PENG.	F. W. RILEY 27 GASCKELL ST. COBURG WEST.
VX55681 " WEST B.	M. 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN AT P.SULONG	F. E. J. WEST 58 MARINA RD MENTONE
VX56532 " SINCLAIR D	P.O.W. CHANGI.	B^LACK STCK. STANLEY
VX56028 " HOUSE W. A.	KILLED IN ACTION 19.1.42. MUAR RD NR. BAKRI ½MILE NW. BAKRI XRDS	M. MRS G. HOUSE SOMERSET. TAS.
VX55057 " STEPHENS H. C.	MISSING. 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN KANGKA 8.2.42.	F T. G. STEPHENS BEEAC VIC.
VX55616 " SPURRELL F. S.	MISSING 15.2.42. BEL LOST TUG BOAT S. HBR. "ROSE FORCE"	F. G. F. SPURRELL 107 McCONNELL ST., KENSINGTON
VX56222 " BROWN G. A.	WOUNDED CATHAY THEATRE 14/2/42. B.W. Rt ARM. LEGS.	WHYTE ST. COLERAINE
VX35863 " CLAYTON J. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI FCE B 8/7/42.	294 COVENTRY ST. SOUTH MELBOURNE.

NAME	DETAILS	NEXT OF KIN OR HOME ADDRESS
8 PL. 6 SECTION SEC COMD VX35753 L/CPL PATULLO J. D. H.	RETD. ISLAND FEBY. P.O.W. CHANGI MEMBER 1ST A.I.F.	10 MASON ST. COLLINGWOOD
VX41660 PTE. POWER J. H.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN NR YONG PENG BR. 24.1.42.	WIFE. M. POWER. 236 RAGLAN ST. BALLARAT. E.
VX36982 " SPOKES C.W.B.	WOUNDED 18/22.1.42. S. W. BACK P.O.W. CHANGI.	66 GRAVESEND ST. COLAC
VX37246 " MARSHALL A. C.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. WOUNDED NECK & MOUTH 20.1.42. P.SULONG CONVOY	F. A. E. MARSHALL, BOX 63 BARHAM N.S.W.
VX36781 " CLOHESY J.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN YONG PENG 24.1.42.	F. J. CLOHESY 55 NEWMAN ST. THORNBURY.
VX55997 " ENKE A. C.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. WOUNDED SIDE 20.1.42. P.SULONG CONVOY	S. SELINA A. CARROLL 13 JARVIE ST. EAST BRUNSWICK
VX60726 " CLEMENTS W. R.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN NR. P.SULONG 22.1.42.	F. W.A. CLEMENTS SMITH ST. YEA
VX40908 " CAMPBELL D. P.	P.O.W. CHANGI	43 HARTWOOD ST. EAST KEW
VX37260 " PALLARES J. H.	M.B.W. 18/22.1.42. WOUNDED NECK 19.1.42. P.SULONG CONVOY	M. E. M. PALLARES BARHAM. N.S.W.
VX26374 " MEDINA F. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	212 ESPLANADE EAST PORT MELBOURNE
VX37222 " PURTILL J. E.	P.O.W. CHANGI	RIVER ST. BALRANALD
VX11432 " McPHEE C. T.	P.O.W. CHANGI	89 BARROW ST. COBURG
VX28813 " WEST A. C.	KILLED IN ACTION 20.1.42. MUAR RD X 2½M. E BAKRI XRDS. M.G. HEAD.	F. G. S. WEST COWES. PHILLIP IS.
9 PLATOON PL. H.Q. PL.COMD VX50052 LIEUT. A. Y. ELLERMAN	P.O.W. CHANGI.	8 PARADISE AVE ROSEVILLE N.S.W.
PL.SGT. VX29172 SGT. HOLMES R. F.	P.O.W. CHANGI. FCE B. 8/7/42	P.O. PAYNESVILLE GIPPSLD.
RUNNER VX55199 PTE. POWELL D. J.	P.O.W. CHANGI	26A ROBE ST. ST. KILDA
BATMAN VX44460 " JOHNSON R. M.	P.O.W. CHANGI	36 JAMES ST. NORTHCOTE
MORTAR MEN VX 13711 " HOLMES S. A. B.	P.O.W. CHANGI	~~2 WIMMERA ST. STAWELL~~ WARRAWEE SKIPTON VIC
VX12982 " HAMILTON N.	P.O.W. CHANGI	76 HORNBY ST. WINDSOR.
ATTCHD DRIVER VX46150 DR. NICHOLLS W. J.	P.O.W. CHANGI	NEWRY.
7 SECTION 9. PL SEC COMD. VX43825 CPL. EDMUNDS L. M.	P.O.W. CHANGI	"MOOROOLBARK" WANGANELLA
VX20469 PTE. LONSDALE J.	P.O.W. CHANGI	14 HOLMBY ST. CHELTENHAM
VX42467 " SEPHTON P. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	78 2 DALLAS AVE OAKLEIGH
VX42268 " LONSDALE I. O.	P.O.W. CHANGI	14 HOLMBY ST. CHELTENHAM
VX28182 " SHIELDS A.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. LAST SEEN AT. BAKRI 19.1.42. 45 BDE H.Q.	F. J. T. SHIELDS 76 SEPHTON ST. GEELONG.
VX38050 " MENSFORTH J. E.	P.O.W. CHANGI	TOOLEYBUC N.S.W.
VX46830 " MADIGAN M. J.	P.O.W. CHANGI	36 WALSH ST W. MELBOURNE.
VX45113 " ROWBOTTOM H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	HEYWOOD
VX42272 " PERTZEL C. A.	P.O.W. CHANGI	HENTY NSW.
VX13150 " MENSFORTH D.	MISSING 18/22.1.42 LAST SEEN AT BAKRI 19.1.42. 45 BDE H.Q.	M. M. MENSFORTH TOOLEBUC N.S.W

NAME	DETAILS	NEXT OF KIN OR HOME ADDRESS
8 SECTION 9 PL. SEC COMD VX40882 CPL. THOMSON R. R	P.O.W. CHANGI	18 YORK ST. GLENFERRIE
VX56603 PTE LAMB R.	P.O.W. CHANGI ON ISLD. A/CPL.	~~3 ROAM ST COOTAMUNDRA NSW~~ 41 FAULKNER ST. STH YARRA
VX43775 " OWEN J. L.	P.O.W. CHANGI	SMYTHES CK. VIA BALLARAT
VX56725 " MINTY A. R.	P.O.W. CHANGI. FCE B 8/7/42	54 ELDER PDE ESSENDON
VX45067 " BRANT J. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	HARROW. VIC.
VX43772 " SLATER M.	P.O.W. CHANGI	STREATHAM VIC.
VX12354 " O'BRIEN E. D.	P.O.W. CHANGI	33 CLYDE ST. ST. KILDA
VX44947 " MALONE F. J.	KILLED IN ACTION 19.1.42 MUAR RD BETWEEN B. & P.S. ½M N. B. XRDS MG. HEAD.	FRDS B & L SHARKEY SUTHERLAND CREEK VIA BANNOCKBURN
VX45259 " GINGER A. C.	P.O.W. CHANGI FCE A 14/5/42	~~20 QUEENS PDE N.FITZROY~~ 38 STAFFORD ST. W.FOOTSCRAY
VX42105 " CAREY L. F.	P.O.W. CHANGI	CLEMENT ST. WANGARATTA
9 SECTION 9 PL. SEC COMD VX46480 CPL CORIDAS C. D.	P.O.W. CHANGI	LANCE CK. VIA WONTHAGGI
VX56567 PTE REID H. W.	P.O.W. CHANGI	3 BELL ST. SANDHILL LAUNCESTON TAS
VX~~55189~~ 53189 " BILLETT S.	P.O.W. CHANGI	39 BEACH ROAD W. BURNIE TAS
VX54825 " PEELER A. L.	WOUNDED L.Ft EAR & SHOULDER 19/1/42 EV. TO AUSTRALIA 10.2.42	BARKERS CREEK
VX56159 " LITTLEWOOD A. L.	KILLED IN ACTION S.SIDE OF 19/1/42 MUAR RD & B. PAHAT XRDS. 10M W. of YONG PENG. MORTAR DIRECT.	F. A. J. LITTLEWOOD 580 VICTORIA ST. NTH. MELBOURNE
VX56263 " WRIGHT B. J.	WOUNDED 19.1.42. S.W. R. FOOT. EV. TO AUST. 10.2.42	24 JOHNSTON ST RICHMOND.
VX43156 " KENNETT J.	P.O.W. CHANGI	29 KEILOR RD. N. ESSENDON
VX27723 " SARKIES W. A.	WOUNDED 19.1.42. B.W. THROAT P.O.W. CHANGI	19 STEWART ST. WILLIAMSTOWN
VX10931 " MOORE F.	P.O.W. K.L. & CHANGI.	56 PERCY ST. WELLINGTON
VX17451 " SULLIVAN H.	P.O.W. CHANGI	CRESSY ST. DENILIQUIN.
JOINED COY AT MUAR VX47159 CPL KING R. L.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L & CHANGI	101 SOMERVILLE ST. BENDIGO
VX39788 PTE GOBLE A. B.	MISSING 18/22.1.42. P.O.W. K.L. & CHANGI	4 BENNETT ST. NORTH RICHMOND

WOUNDS: B.W. - BOMB WOUND - S.W. SHELL WOUND G.S.W. - GUNSHOT WOUND

"A" Coy 2/29 Bn

Mainland Casualties

12.10.42 31 3 43 (amended figures)

Offrs O/Rs TOTAL

Killed in Action 2 9 11

Wounded in A. & ev to Aust 4 4

W.I.A. & now P.O.W. 11 11

Missing & known wounded 16 16

Missing from M'land 14. 14

Missing later - Island 4 4

Reported rchd Aust 2 2

P'O.W's 3 74 77

5 134 139

"A" Coy in action M'land av. for Isld

Offcrs NCOs ORs TOTAL

Offcrs NCO's O'Rs TOTAL

Reforming 2 4 33 38¹}

Of these 9 Pl 1 3¹} 12 16¹}

separate ____________________________

1 1 21 22

Of these prev."B" ECH

drivers etc 1 - 7 8

- 0 - *14 145

*3 became NCO's. ____________________________

TOTAL 28 + 2 "B" COY.

2/29 Bn Mainland Casualties

OFFRS OR's TOTAL

Killed in Action 10 43 53

Died of Wounds 2 2

Missing blvd killed 4 4

" " wounded 77 77

Missing 1 85 86

Wounded 4 73 77

" Rear duty 4 4

" Accidentally 3 3

15 291 306

Died of Illness 14

on Forces

A Force 17 17

B " 1 1

D " 1 1

F " 1 212 213

H " 1 10 11

2 241 243

A.I.F Malaya

Total number of troops

in Malaya 19.449

Deaths before War 49

Repatriated 981

2/3 M.T. moved to Java 377

Nurses & Medical Officers 133

evacuated

Burma party evacuated .

(Tulip force) 47

Official party evacuated 78

Number left in Malaya 17,784

Killed in Action 378}

Died of Wounds 106} 2793

Missing 2309}

Total Aust troops Ps.O.W. 14,991.

"A" Force 14 May 42 2993

B " 8 Jul 42 1493

Japan party 16 Aug 42 120

C Force 29 Nov 42 556

D " 18 Mar 43 2218

E " 28 Mar 43 500

F " 19/26 Apl 43 3662

G " 25 Apl 43 200

H " 8 May 43 597

J " 15 May 43 299

H " (Officers) 16 May 43 69

K " Medical 25 Jun 43 53 12833

L " " 23 Aug 43 73

Approximate

"A" Coy Roll

at 9/2/42.

Yew Tee Oil Wells.

NAME	DETAILS	NEXT OF KIN OR HOME ADDRESS
A COY H.Q. O.C. NX70438 CAPT. D. T. LLOYD	JOINED BN AS COY COMD 27.1.42. prev COMD "ROSE FCE." P.O.W. CHANGI	7 LLOYD AVE HUNTERS HILL N.S.W.
2 I/C VX44910 LIEUT. A. W. BUTT	MISSING 10/2/42. LAST SEEN 2100 HRS NEAR BUKIT PANJANG	W. MRS V. R. BUTT. 38 CROMWELL RD. STH YARRA
C.S.M. VX29172 SGT. HOLMES R. F.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
C.R.M.S. VX39077 S/SGT ROSS N.	HOSPITAL 9/2/42. SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY
P & O CPL VX48704 CPL. ELKINGTON H. G.	P.O.W. CHANGI	FLAT 4 BOTHWELL RD. BALACLAVA VIC.
RUNNERS NX48096 PTE. SHANKS R.	P.O.W. CHANGI	BELLINGEN N.S.W.
NX48055 " STANDFIELD C. W.	P.O.W. CHANGI	AFTERLEE RD KYOGLE N.S.W.
VX28730 " OGDEN J. D. W.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
STOREMAN VX47187 " RANKIN C.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
BATMEN NX37701 " FLOWERS W. R.	P.O.W. CHANGI	11 WINKURRA ST KENSINGTON N.S.W
QX24262 " WILLIAMS R. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI ^now 18 Syntax St Ipswich	SYNTAX ST. IPSWICH QLD
COOKS VX34486 " DAWSON A. H.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
VX40946 " VERCO A. E.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
ASSTS. VX17451 " SULLIVAN H	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
VX12354 " O'BRIEN E. D.	SEE ORIGINAL "H" COY.
VX35863 " CLAYTON J. H.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
DRIVERS VX46107 DR. MORGAN J. D.	P.O.W. CHANGI SEE ORIGINAL H.Q. COY.
VX56567 " REID H.W.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY.
7. PL. H.Q.
PL. COMD QX10322 LIEUT. T. OLDFIELD	KILLED IN ACTION 11/2/42. OUTSIDE CANE FACTORY B.TINTAN ROAD 774145	W. MRS. K. M. OLDFIELD WILDE STREET WYNNUM QLD.
PL SGT. TX5279 SGT. McCALL ✓ H. B.	P.O.W. CHANGI. now ^McCullough Cresent Goodonya	243 MACQUARIE ST. HOBART TAS.
RUNNER ✓ TX5826 PTE ✓ VINCENT D. B.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	ALICE ST W. ULVERSTONE
BATMAN ✓ NX17917 " RUDD I. J.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	BECKOM N.S.W
MORTAR NX25939 " POWER ✓ A.J.R.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	NEWTOWN BEGA N.S.W.
✓ NX57381 " DALY J. E.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	168 HARRIS ST. PYRMONT. NSW
X 7. PL. 1 SEC. SEC COMD QX18283 A/CPL LANGMEAD E. H.	P.O.W. CHANGI. FCE A 14/5/42.	26 JOHN ST. TOOWOOMBA Q
✓ TX5881 PTE JORDAN G. T. B.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	UPPER NATONE TAS.
✓ VX56049 " DUNN A. R.	SEE ORIGINAL "A" COY. now 2 Roslyn St Mt Martha
X TX8206 " JOHNSTONE N. G.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	QUEENSTOWN TAS.
✓ TX5821 " HARDSTAFF R. A.	P.O.W. CHANGI.	17 HOPKINSON ST. BURNIE TAS

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