Thomas, Alfred John Rees

Date of Birth1902-03-01
Date of Death1976-07-08
Age74
Birth PlaceAustralia, South Australia, Adelaide

Service Details

ServiceRAN - Royal Australian Navy
RankPetty Officer
RateButcher
Official Number13891
Discharge NotesPOW - Perth (I) PUNS
Service Period1923-1947
Active Service (War service)WW2
Service RecordYes
ShipPerth (I) HMAS - Light Cruiser Modified Leander Class

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameSouth Head General Cemetery
Cemetery AddressVaucluse, NSW
SectionS-LN-NK-29

Notes

Battle Sunda Strait Prisoner of War ex Perth (I) .. Survived sinking of POW Transport and taken to Japan

Contributors

Researched by: Carl Warnes