The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
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Bloomfield
- First Name:
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Ernest Owen
- Nick Name:
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Ernie
- Rank:
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Pte
- Regimental #:
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WX11993
- Company:
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D Coy 2/3rd MGB
- Enlisted:
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29.04.1941
- Discharged:
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4.07.1946
- DOB:
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21.06.1915
- Place of Birth:
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Perth WA
- Father's Name:
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Bloomfield Walter
- Mothers's Name:
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Bloomfield Mary
- Religion:
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C of E
- Pre-war Occupation:
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Labourer
- Camps Japan:
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Ohama
- POW#:
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3077 Ohama, 6873 Java.
General Description
Bloomfield was recovered from Ohama POW Camp, Japan at the end of the war. Please read further.
The following is Ernest’s Japanese Prisoner of War Index Card, also from NAA.
