The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- King
- First Name:
- James Hunter
- Rank:
- Private
- Regimental #:
- WX8178
- Classification:
- Driver
- Company:
- 'C' Company Headquarters
- Enlisted:
- 6.08.1940
- Discharged:
- 28.02.1946
- DOB:
- 28.11.1910
- Place of Birth:
- Wanneroo, Western Australia
- Father's Name:
- Lawrence Patrick King
- Mothers's Name:
- Blanche Maude King
- Religion:
- Roman Catholic
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Miner
- Singapore:
- Selarang Camp Changi, Johore Bahru, Adam Park, Sime Road Camp, Selarang Barracks Changi
- Force:
- 'D' Force Thailand, V Battalion
- Camps Thailand:
- Non Pladuk, Kanchanaburi, Kinsaiyok, Nacompaton (hospital), Kinsaiyok, Linson Wood Camp, Non Pladuk (hospital), Bangkok (go-downs)
- Return Details 1945:
- Bangkok-Singapore by aircraft, Singapore-Fremantle, H.M. Hospital Ship Karoa.
General Description
James passed away aged 93, December 12 2004, at Bedford, WA.
Camp Locations:
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- Johore Bahru, - Malaysia
- Selarang Barracks Changi - Singapore
- Selarang Camp Changi - Singapore
- Sime Road Camp - Singapore