The Soldier's Details

Surname:
Bateman
First Name:
Vivian John
Rank:
L/Cpl
Regimental #:
WX9733
Company:
D Coy 2/3rd MGB
Enlisted:
6.12.1940
Discharged:
17.10.1946
DOB:
16.11.1904
Place of Birth:
Femantle WA
Father's Name:
Bateman Francis
Mothers's Name:
Bateman Emily Edith
Pre-war Occupation:
Barman
Camps Japan:
Ohama
POW#:
Ohama 3093, Java Main Camp 6864
Date of Death:
11.02.1973

General Description

Review WX9733 Vivian John BATEMAN’s military records held at NAA

 

At the end of war, Bateman was recovered from Ohama POW Camp, Japan.  Please read further.

The following is John‘s Japanese Prisoner of War Index Card.

 

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