Burial Portion: B.
Find a Grave Memorial ID 199626598
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OCCUPATION: Carpenter.
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Army Number QX15686
Surname CHATFIELD
First Names Reuben John
Known as Jack
Rank Pte.
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Date of Birth 28/12/1921
Place of Birth Woudeda, QLD
Next of Kin Mr. Reuben George CHATFIELD
Date of Enlistment 25/06/1941
Locality on Enlistment Ravenshoe, QLD
Place of Enlistment Cairns, QLD
Date taken on strength 22/01/1942
Taken on strength at Yong Peng
Taken on strength from 3rd Reinforcements, 2/26 Bn., GBD, Malaya
Company A
Platoon 9
Section
Ship to Singapore Sibajak (HMT JJ)
Embarkation Date 17/09/1941
1942 Work Party Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah
Other Work Parties F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) Train 5, Truck 3
1945 Work Party X1
Recovered at Singapore
Return to Australia by Air (Catalina, Liberator, DC3 etc.) - emplaned Singapore on 13/9/1945 for Labuan; embarked Wanganella on 26/9/1945 at Morotai
Return Date 11/10/1945
Date of Discharge 22/01/1946
Date of Death 16/06/1992
Cemetery
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Information Entrained with "F" Force on 22/4/1943; recovered from Japanese at Singapore on 5/9/1945; emplaned at Singapore for Labuan on 13/9/1945; deplaned Labuan on 13/9/1945; admitted to 2/6 AGH on 13/9/1945; embarked Labuan per 2/2 Hospital Ship Wanganella on 15/9/1945; disembarked Morotai on 19/9/1945; admitted to 2/9 AGH on 19/9/1945; embarked Morotai per 2/2 Hospital Ship Wanganella on 26/9/1945; disembarked Brisbane on 11/10/1945.
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : Saturday 22 May 1948)
THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER intends to issue Special Policies on or after the Twenty-first day of June next in place of Policy No. 698980. on the life of REUBEN JOHN CHATFIELD.
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