The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- Charleston
- First Name:
- Frank Llewellyn
- Nick Name:
- Frank
- Rank:
- WO2
- Regimental #:
- WX4586
- Company:
- D Coy 2/3rd MGB
- Enlisted:
- 23.06.1940
- DOB:
- 17.12.1905
- Place of Birth:
- Kalgoorlie WA
- Father's Name:
- Charleston Peter W
- Religion:
- C of E
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Agent
- Camps Thailand:
- Chunugkai
- POW#:
- 6827 Thailand, 34586
- Cause of Death:
- Septic leg
- Place of Death:
- Chungkai
- Date of Death:
- 12.09.1943
- Buried:
- Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Row M, Plot I, Grave 5.
General Description
Review WX4586 Frank Charleston’s military records held at NAA.
Frank was shipped from Java to work on Burma-Thai Railway in 1943. He was evacuated to Chungai Hospital Camp, Thailand and sadly died of a septic leg 12 Sept 1943.
