HMS King George V, British battleship, WW2. KING GEORGE V- Class battleship ordered. July 1. 93. 6 under 1. Build Programme from Vickers. Armstrong shipyard. Newcastle and laid down on 1st January 1. She was launched on 2. Probably early War as he later was in the 8th USAAF, sterling clutchbacks, Used.inquire. Soldier of Fortune Euro House 13 Tyn-y-Llidiart Industrial Estate, Corwen, Denbighshire, North Wales LL21 9QX Tel: +44 (0)1490 412225. Fax: 01490 412205 Email: [email protected]. ARK ROYAL Class Fleet Aircraft Carrier ordered from Cammell Laird of Birkenhead under the 1934 estimates. The ship was launched on 13th April 1937 as the third RN warship to carry the name, which dates from 1587 and has a. WORLD WAR 1 & WORLD WAR 2 ITEMS, AND OTHER ITEMS! EVERY ITEM COMES WITH A 3 DAY INSPECTION PERIOD. We do buy and sell WW2 German War Items. I do not support the Nazi movement and these items are purely 'Spoils of War. All proceeds from the sale of these products support the charitable work of the Royal Air Force Museum. February. 19. 39 as the second major RN. Six minor warships had been named. KING GEORGE, one being a trawler hired during WW1. Build was completed on. December 1. 94. 1. Commanding officer Captain W. Patterson CVO RN.(At. Rosyth. for completion)1. At 0. 74. 5 hours KING GEORGE V cast off from Vickers. Armstrong and proceeded down the Tyne.(Because. KING GEORGE V special measures were taken to. Tyne to Rosyth. Anti- aircraft cruisers NAIAD (Rear. Admiral CS 1. 5) and BONAVENTURE and destroyers FAME, ASHANTI, MAORI, SIKH. ELECTRA, BRILLIANT were ordered to escort her. The orders for the operation were that the NAIAD and. BONAVENTURE were to wait near 2. C Buoy off the Tyne, and that destroyers were to proceed at twenty- three knots towards the Tyne pierheads. KING GEORGE V. The object of proceeding at speed was to. Mines that might be in the channel. C Buoy in the war. The FAME then turned out of the war channel to. Tyne at high speed. The result was that in. N. 1- 2. 1W, FAME and ASHANTI grounded at the. MAORI was slightly. At 0. 90. 0 hours off the entrance to the Tyne she was met by anti- aircraft. NAIAD and BONAVENTURE and destroyers MAORI, SIKH, BRILLIANT and. ELECTRA, course was then set for the Firth of Forth. At 1. 00. 0 hours. BEAGLE, WESTMINSTER and WALLACE joined the screen. At 1. 03. 0 hours. FEARLESS joined the screen. At 1. 44. 0, the force. Oxcars Boom off Rosyth and KING GEORGE V entered Rosyth for the. On completion of the battleship, PERTH was taken over. Ministry of War Transport and allocated for service as a Convoy. Rescue Ship. After conversion she made her first voyage in Convoy OG 6. KING. GEORGE V was visited by the Prime Minster Winston Churchill. November. At Rosyth. KING. GEORGE V was visited by the First Lord of the Admiralty and the Cin. C. Home Fleet. December. At 1. 44. 5. hours KING GEORGE V escorted by destroyers SOMALI (D6), MASHONA. BEAGLE and BULLDOG departed Rosyth for Scapa Flow to carry out 'Firstof Class' and builders acceptance trials, to test her aircraft. Type 2. 79 and fire control radar Type 2. At 1. 50. 0. hours KING GEORGE V with destroyers ESCAPADE, BRILLIANT, BEAGLE and. BULLDOG arrived at Scapa Flow after gun trials west of the Orkneys. The gun. firing trails exposed various defects with operation of the loading. Carried out steaming and gunnery trials off the west Orkney's. Carried. out full power trial in the Minches. KING. GEORGE V officially joined the Home Fleet. At Scapa where. working up continued along with trials and remedial work on her main. Nominated for special duty to take Lord Halifax, British. Ambassador Designate to take up his appointment in USA)1 9 4 1. January. At Scapa where. The Cin. C. Home Fleet sent the results of KING GEORGE V's first main armament. Admiralty. 1. 5th - At 1. NAPIER. (D7) with Prime Minster Winston Churchill and Lord Halifax embarked came. KING GEORGE V. Winston Churchill and Lord Halifax boarded KING. GEORGE V. The minesweepers SHARPSHOOTER and SPEEDY followed with Halifax's. The visitors then had lunch aboard. After lunch Winston Churchill disembarked and visited the. Flotta. At 1. 63. KING GEORGE V with Lord Halifax and staff embarked. SOMALI (D6), MATABELE, BEDOUIN and TARTAR. Scapa on Operation PARCEL.(Operation PARCEL was the transport of Lord Halifax to the USA. British Ambassador)1. At 1. 00. 0 hours in approximate position 5. N, 2. 6W. destroyers SOMALI (D6), MATABELE, BEDOUIN and TARTAR detached to carry out. N, north of Rockall. KING GEORGE V arrived in Chesapeake Bay escorted by. US destroyer USS LANSDALE. The US President Franklin Roosevelt came out. POTOMAC to welcome the new British ambassador. Lord Halifax. disembarked at Annapolis to take up his duties. Whilst at Annapolis KING GEORGE V was visited by a number. US naval officers and naval cadets from Annapolis Naval Academy. In the morning KING GEORGE V sailed from Annapolis. UK. Embarked was a US army and naval delegation of Cypher. Japanese Cypher machine (PURPLE) for Bletchley. November 1. 94. 0 a top- secret agreement was concluded between Britain and the. US to provide for 'a full exchange of cryptographic systems and. Germany, Japan, and Italy'. The US. Army SIS had cracked the Japanese PURPLE cipher machine and produced PURPLE. PURPLE cipher machine was the start of the US collaboration. In the morning in approximate position 4. N, 5. 2- 3. 0 W KING GEORGE V. ALAUNIA. escorting convoy BHX 1. This was an important convoy consisting of. Bermuda on. 2. 1/1/4. BHX 1. 04 was. the only BHX convoy that did not join up with the corresponding HX convoy. U. K. This. provided a good test of KING GEORGE V's ability to deal with heavy weather. February. 3rd. - At 1. N, 2. 5W the convoy was met by destroyers. SOMALI, ECLIPSE, ESKIMO and NAPIER. KING GEORGE V then detached from. SOMALI, ECLIPSE, ESKIMO and NAPIER and steered for. At 0. 71. 5 hours north of the Minches, destroyer NAPIER was detached to. KING GEORGE V and destroyers SOMALI, ECLIPSE and ESKIMO. Scapa. On arrival the US delegation. Bletchley Park. KING GEORGE V rejoined Home Fleet and resumed work- up.(At 0. German battlecruiser SCHARNHORST, who was in company with the. GNEISENAU, made radar contact at 1. HX 1. 06. On. closing the convoy SCHARNHORST, at 0. RAMILLIES. On sighting her the Germans broke off. At 1. 15. 0Z/8/2/4. Admiralty received a report. RAMILLIES, in position 5. N. 3. 4- 0. 0W, some 9. Slyne Head, that she had had a brief. German Hipper. class cruiser estimated to be steering a course of 0. At twenty- five. knots she could have reached a position by dusk on 9th February to the. Iceland- Faeroes channel appropriate for a night passage through. At twenty knots she would have been too far to the westward. Ships at Scapa were accordingly sailed and disposed to meet. At 1. 94. 7/8/2/4. Admiralty ordered the cruiser. EDINBURGH (CS 1. 8), who was in the Clyde ready to sail with convoy WS 6. A. and destroyers KELLY (D5), KIPLING, KASHMIR and JACKAL from Plymouth. Scapa for orders. At 2. 33. 1/8/2/4. Cin. C HF requested that. EDINBURGH and destroyers RV with RODNEY at 1. N, 9. W)9th – During the forenoon battleships. RODNEY and KING GEORGE V and destroyers INGLEFIELD (D3), BEDOUIN, MAORI. ZULU, BRILLIANT and BOREAS sailed from Scapa Flow for position 6. N, 8- 3. 0W. 1. 0th – At 1. N. 9. W, light cruiser EDINBURGH (CS1. RVed with the RODNEY force. At 1. 64. 0 hours, there having been no further. EDINBURGH and the RODNEY force were ordered to return to. Scapa. 1. 1th – At 2. RODNEY, KING GEORGE V. INGLEFIELD, BEDOUIN, ZULU, MAORI and BRILLIANT arrived at. Scapa Flow. During her time at Scapa KING GEORGE V. Walrus amphibians equipped with ASV 1. N radar. At 0. 44. N, 1. 3- 1. 3W the 2. HG5. 3, with only the sloop DARTFORD as escort, was attacked by U. U 3. 7 made a sighting report. On receipt of the. Doenitz sensed an opportunity to mount a combined U boat, air and. Doenitz ordered U 3. At 1. 60. 0/9/2/4. N, 1. 4- 4. 1W five FW 2. HG 5. 3 sinking 5 ships. At first the. Oberkommando der Marine. At 0. 92. 5/1. 2/2/4. N, 2. 1 2. 0W, ADMIRAL HIPPER opened fire and in 8. Their deaths have not been. Admiralty regarded these. In the. engagement ADMIRAL HIPPER expended a large amount of ammunition and set course to return to Brest, arriving on 1. The Admiralty were. HIPPER's arrival at 1. A. RRR raider report from the SS WARLABY. SLS 6. 4 was picked up at 0. SS EGYPTIAN PRINCE in convoy HG 5. This would require. Home Fleet)March. At 1. 42. 5 hours battleships NELSON (Flag Cin. C Home Fleet) and KING. GEORGE V, light cruisers EDINBURGH and NIGERIA and destroyers. INGLEFIELD (D3), ECHO, ECLIPSE, MAORI and PUNJABI sailed from Scapa for. N, 0. 5- 0. 0E, approx 2. Vestfjord. to provide cover for ships carrying out Operation CLAYMORE.(Operation. CLAYMORE was a Commando Raid on the Lofoten Islands. The objectives were the. Germans used. in the manufacture of explosives, and a morale boost for the home front. The escort was destroyers SOMALI (D6 Captain Caslon), BEDOUIN, TARTAR, ESKIMO and LEGION. QUEEN EMMA, SOMALI, BEDOUIN and TARTAR made for Svolvaer; PRINCESS BEATRIX, ESKIMO and LEGION made for Stamsund. At 0. 50. 0. hours the first attacks took place; in total 4 targets were attacked. Stamsund, Svolvaer, Henningsvaer and Brettesnes)At. Battle Fleet was in position 6. N, 7- 1. 6E and steering. SS HAMBURG 5. 47. A. party from SOMALI boarded the German trawler KREBS and seized Enigma. The Force returned with 3. Norwegian forces, 6. Quislings, 2. 25 German prisoners and the. English manager of Messrs Allen & Hanbury, chemists, who had been. At. 1. 35. 6 hours in position 6. N, 8- 1. 8E the Battle Fleet altered course to. This was first use of her AA armament in anger. At. 1. 30. 1 hours the Cin. C Home Fleet ordered KING GEORGE V to attempt to bluff. Between. 1. 45. 0 and 1. AA fire was opened on the enemy aircraft. At. 1. 80. 0 hours Battle Fleet was in position 6. N, 4- 5. 1W.(At 1. Landing Force was in position 6. N, 3- 0. 4W, course 1. These ships should be. NORFOLK with HX 1. This. followed the receipt of a signal from the MALAYA stating,' two German. SCHARNHORST and GNEISENAU, sighted at. Z/8/3/4. 1 in position 2. N, 2. 0- 2. 1W'. Following their sighting the. German ships moved off in a north westerly direction)At. RODNEY and KING GEORGE V escorted by destroyers. SOMALI, BEDOUIN, PUNJABI, TARTAR, MATABELE and ESKIMO departed Scapa Flow. RODNEY and KING GEORGE V to provide ocean escort for. HX 1. 15 and 1. 16. At 1. 40. 0 hours in position 5. N, 3. 0W destroyers SOMALI (D6), BEDOUIN. PUNJABI, TARTAR, MATABELE and ESKIMO detached and returned to Scapa. At 1. 00. 0 hours KING GEORGE V arrived at Halifax.(At 0. P/1. 6/3/4. 1. in position 4. N, 4. 3- 2. 5W, tanker MV ATHELFOAM 6. Liverpool to Pastelillo, Columbia, from the dispersed convoy OB. SCHARNHORST. Before gooing down, ATHELFOAM sent off a raider RRR. LARK FORCESOLDIERS of LARK FORCE COMMEMORATING those who Served; Who Died and those who Escaped from NEW BRITAIN - 1. Japanese Troops. How the hell could that small. Japanese Advance on Rabaul. New Britain? No sooner was one gap in the Australian. Japanese were outflanking them somewhere else and. Australians would be cut off, the order was. GET THE HELL OUT OF HERE! The RAAF were the only force that had a. The officers and a. It was learned from. HAINAN, off the. coast of China. Half starved and ill, the men marched from the compound. Battalion, Regimental Band. Every member of the 2/2. Battalion Regimental Band was originally a. Salvation Army Bandsman. Of the twenty- four who enlisted, only one. New Britain in 1. Jack Stebbings was killed on the 2. January 1. 94. 2 while riding. Creed lost his life on one of the mountain tracks of New. Britain. Frederick Meyer died on 2. April 1. 94. 2 of illness at a mission. Stanley French died on 1. February 1. 94. 2. Bandmaster William Gullidge and bandsmen Wilfred Trigg, Raymond. Cairns, Kenneth Drew, Albert Fry, T. Henderson, Harry Harvey, Mervyn. Mc. Pherson, Francis Meddings, B. Morgan, Stanley Parker, Harold Pannell. John Robertson, N. Thomas and Reginald Watkins were listed as. Montevideo Maru when it was sunk on 1 July 1. The only survivor was Fred Kollmorgen. In One Bloke's Story, page 2. Rob Mitchell writes: The Salvation Army band, or should I say the. Battalion band, continued to add colour to army life at Bonegilla. On a few of those occasions the drummer. The band, being. Salvationists, naturally took part in the life of the local Salvation. Army Corps. Some opposition arose from the military hierarchy regarding. Salvation Army open air meetings. Eventually the. order came through that no Army personnel were to stand at street. After that they marched around in big circles during the. Related Entries. Resources. Books. Lindsay Cox, Brave and True: From Blue to Khaki - the Band of the 2/2. Battalion, The Salvation Army, Australia Southern Territory, Archives & Museum, Melbourne, 2. Newspaper Articles. Neil Wilson, 'Band's Tribute to Echo War Tragedy; Salvo Musicians to Honour their Fallen Heroes', Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia), 1. January 2. 00. 2, p. Neil Wilson, 'Survivor Recalls Salvos' Last Stand; The Sound of Music a Bittersweet Memory', Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia), 1. January 2. 00. 2, p. Neil Wilson, 'Salvos to Salute War Band Heroes', Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia), 1. November 2. 00. 2, p. See also. Rob Mitchell, One Bloke's Story, Development and Advisory Publications Australia, Dubbo, New South Wales, 1. The following members of LARK FORCE were either KILLED in ACTION; or listed as MISSING, PRESUMED DEAD on 2. Jan 1. 94. 2. 1. BROWN, Frederick Peter George; Gnr; NX1. N2. 71. 55. 8) Aged 2. Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery. CAHILL, Patrick Matthew; Pte; VX3. Aged 4. 1; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. CLISSOLD, Frederick; Spr; VX1. V5. 08. 44)Aged 2. Rabaul Fortress Engineers. COPAS, Ormond Frederick Clarke; L/Cpl; VX2. Infantry Battalion. COWAN, Ronald James; Pte; VX2. Aged 2. 7; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. CRAWFORD, Gordon Douglas; L/Cpl; VX5. V5. 02. 56)Aged 2. Infantry Battalion. DONAHOO, William Joseph; Pte; VX4. Aged 2. 2; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. EMERY, Wilfred Vaughan; Gnr; . NX1. 91. 48. 4 (N2. Aged 1. 9; Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery. ENEVER, Arthur; Gnr; TX4. T4. 42. 51) Aged 2. L' Heavy Battery, Rabaul. FAIRLIE, Ernest Robert; Pte; VX3. Aged 2. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. GALLIE, Newell Byers; Pte; VX4. Aged 2. 8; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. GALLAGHER, Tasman Leslie; Gnr; TX4. Aged 2. 1; 'L' Heavy Battery. GORRING, Colin David; Sig; QX6. Q1. 47. 3) Aged 2. Rabaul Fortress Signals. GRAY, Percival Alexander; Gnr; VX1. Aged 2. 1; 'L' Heavy Battery. HALLS, Garnett Sydney James; L/Cpl; VX2. Aged 2. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. HANNAFORD, Robert; Gnr; SX1. Aged 2. 1; 'L' Heavy Battery, Rabaul. HARRISON, Clarence James; Gnr; VX1. Aged 2. 1; 'L' Heavy Batery, Rabaul. HAWES, Lionel; Gnr; NX1. N1. 08. 57. 6) Aged 2. Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery. HAY, John Mac. Gregor; L/Sgt; VX2. Aged 2. 6; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. HOFFMAN, W. G.. Lieut; NG4. New Guinea Volunteer Rifles. JARRATT, Thomas Reginald; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 3; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalin. JENNINGS, Leslie Robert; Pte; VX2. Aged 4. 0; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. JONES, Frederick; Pte; VX3. Aged 2. 5; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. KAVANAGH, Vincent; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 5; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. KIMPTON, Herbert William; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 8; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. LEWIS, Norman David; Cpl; VX4. Aged 2. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. MACKENZIE, Peter Bernard; Spr; NX1. N2. 74. 23. 4)Aged 1. Military District Engineer Service Branch. MAYHEW, Laurence Bertram; Pte; VX3. Infantry Battalion. MACKLIN, Colin Martin; Sig; QX6. Q7. 90. 03)Aged 2. Rabaul Fortress Signals. Mc. AULIFFE, Joseph; Pte; VX1. Aged 4. 0; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. Mc. CANN, Andrew Harry; Pte; VX2. Aged 2. 3; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. Mc. FADZEAN, Walter James; L/Cpl; VX2. Aged 2. 2; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. Mc. MULLEN, Desmond; Gnr; NX1. N2. 71. 55. 7) Aged 1. Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery. MORAN, John Frank; NX1. N1. 09. 15. 6)Aged 2. Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery. MORROW, Frederick Arthur; Pte; VX2. Aged 2. 2; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. O'FARRELL, Thomas Arthur; Pte; VX3. Aged 2. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. O'LOUGHLIN, James Alphonsis; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. PILKINGTON, Thomas Keith; L/Cpl; VX2. Aged 3. 3; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. RICHMOND, Rymer; Gnr; VX1. V1. 17. 48 & V3. Aged 2. 2; 'L' Heavy Battery. ROADKNIGHT, William Tasman Scholey; Pte; VX4. Aged 2. 2; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. RUSSELL, John Skelton; Gnr; VX2. Aged 2. 3; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. SANGER, Alan Joseph; Cpl; VX4. Aged 2. 9; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. SANDISON, Douglas Henry; Cpl; SX3. S1. 54. 07) Aged 2. Rabaul Fortress Engineers. SIMPSON, Frederick Arnold; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 6; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. SMITH, Raymond Paul; Pte; VX3. Aged 2. 0; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. STEVENS, Sydney Reginald; Pte; VX4. Aged 2. 7; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. SUTTON, Archibald Edward; Cpl; VX2. Aged 2. 4; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. TAYLOR, Alfred William; Pte; VX4. Aged 2. 9; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. THOMAS, Harold Arthur; Gnr; VX1. Aged 2. 7; 'L'Heavy Battery, Rabaul. VARY, Donald Lascelles; Spr; VX1. V5. 08. 85) Aged 1. Rabaul Fortress Engineers. VASEY, Frederick Stanley; Sgt; SX1. Aged 3. 4; 'L' Heavy Battery, Rabaul. WATSON, Richard Lancelot; Pte; VX2. Aged 3. 1; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. WATTS, Athol French; Aged 3. Pte; VX2. 66. 71; 2/2. Infantry Battalion. WILLIS, John Sutherland; Pte; VX2. Aged 4. 0; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion. ARTHUR, James Wilhelm Charles Ernest; VX2. Gnr; Aged 2. 5; 1. Anti- Tank Battery, RAA; PRESUMED DEAD, New Britain - Saturday, 1 Aug 1. AUCHETTL, Leonard Frederick; VX1. V1. 16. 46) Sig; Aged 2. Rabaul Fortress Signals; DROWNED in Leyand River en route to Port Moresby - Monday, 2. Feb 1. 94. 2. 3. BEHETS, Arthur Leopold Ferdinand; VX3. L/Cpl; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS en route to Port Moresby - Saturday, 2. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. BOWER, Stephen Alexander; VX3. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; Aged 3. PRESUMED DEAD, Rabaul; Thursday, 2. Feb 1. 94. 2. 6. COATES, George Duncan; VX2. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS en route to Port Moresby; Thursday, 2. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. COX, Bernard Edward Ludgate; VX1. V8. 03. 93); L/Cpl. Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul whilst POW; Friday. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 4. CREED, Austin Bramwell; VX3. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul whilst POW; Friday, 2. Feb 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. DOWNIE, John Alexander; VX2. Pte 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS en route to Port Moresby; Tuesday, 2. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. GRACE, Joseph Henry; VX2. L/Cpl; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain; Monday, 2. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. HARTLEY, Rex Allen; VX4. L/Cpl; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul; Friday, 2. Feb 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. HUNTER, Stanley William; NGX2. NG4. 04. 6) Rfn; New Guinea Volunteer Rifles; PRESUMED DEAD, Rabaul; Saturday, 7 Feb 1. Aged 3. 4. 1. 7. HUTCHINS, Alan Leslie; VX4. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul whilst POW; Tuesday, 3. Mar 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. JAMES, Ivor Preece; VX2. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS at Sea off New Britain; Friday, 1. Apr 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. MEYER, Frederick John; VX3. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul as POW; Monday, 2. Apr 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. Mc. LENNAN, Donald Munro; VX2. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain en route to Port Moresby; 2. Feb 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. OGILVIE, Maurice; NX1. N1. 08. 51. 4); Gnr; Aged 1. Rabaul Anti- Aircraft Battery; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul whilst POW; Sunday, 2. Mar 1. 94. 2. 2. 3. OXNAM, Eric George; VX3. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain; Thursday, 3. Apr 1. 94. 2; Aged 3. PALMER, Ronald Stanley Ormonde; VX4. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain; Thursday, 5 Mar 1. Aged 2. 9. 2. 5. PREECE, Ormond Merton Gilmore; NX1. N1. 09. 81. 2); Gnr; Rabaul Ant- Aircraft Battery, RAA; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain; Friday, 6 Mar 1. Aged 1. 8. 2. 6. PRESCOTT, John; NX1. N7. 39. 82); Gnr; 'L' Heavy Battery, Rabaul; PRESUMED DEAD, New Britain en route to Port Moresby; Saturday, 1 Aug 1. Aged 1. 9. 2. 7. QUINLAN, Joseph; VX1. Gnr; 'L' Heavy Battery, Rabaul; PRESUMED DEAD, New Britian en route to Port Moresby; Saturday, 1. May 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. ROBERTS, Albert; (Served as LYONS, Albert)VX2. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, Rabaul as POW; Thursday, 9 Apr 1. Aged 3. 6. 2. 9. ROBINSON, Arthur William; VX4. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS,New Britain en route to Port Moresby; Tuesday, 3 Mar 1. Aged 2. 1. 3. 0. SEATER, Harold James; VX4. Pte; 2/2. 2nd Infantry Battalion; DIED of ILLNESS, New Britain en route to Port Moresby; Friday, 2. Feb 1. 94. 2; Aged 2. SEIFFERT, Leonard George; VX2.
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