The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- Piesse
- First Name:
- Clarence Ronald
- Nick Name:
- Budda
- Rank:
- Pte
- Regimental #:
- WX4123
- Company:
- D Coy 2/3rd MGB
- Enlisted:
- 15.06.1940
- Discharged:
- 8.02.1946
- DOB:
- 17.05.1914
- Place of Birth:
- Wagin WA
- Father's Name:
- Piesse Clarence Harold
- Religion:
- C of E
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Farmer
- POW#:
- 6844, 37870 Thailand.
- Date of Death:
- 18.08.1990
General Description
Review WX4123 Clarence Piesse‘s military records held at NAA.
Ron was taken POW in Java about 8 March 1942. He was sent to work on Burma-Thai Railway via Singapore and recovered from Thailand at the end of the war.
Below: Sep 1945 news of Ron and other Wagin boys.
Below: Soldiers from Wagin and region.
