Name |
BENNETT Laurie Stuart Yates |
Born |
17 Jun 1910 |
Prahran VIC [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
Between 29 May 1940 and 3 Jan 1946 |
Served during WWII as No. VX17045, Sergeant, 2/24 Battalion - Australian Infantry/ Australian Pay Corps, 2nd. AIF. |
- Believed to be a 'Rat of Tobruk' and was a Prisoner of War of the Japanese held at Fukaoka Camp No. 1 on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
|
Died |
13 Aug 1991 |
Repatriation and General Hospital, Heidelberg VIC [2] |
Age: 81y |
Cremated |
16 Aug 1991 |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC [3] |
- The cremated remains have been collected.
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Notes |
- Two daughters, names unknown.
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Person ID |
I13169 |
The Relatives of F.L. WALTER |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2022 |