The Soldier's Details

Surname:
Binstead
First Name:
Francis John
Nick Name:
Banjo
Rank:
Pte
Regimental #:
WX9824
Company:
D Coy 2/3rd MGB
Enlisted:
6.12.1940
Discharged:
6.12.1940
DOB:
20.04.1916
Place of Birth:
Perth WA
Father's Name:
Binstead Francis
Mothers's Name:
Binstead Mary Ellen
Religion:
RC
Pre-war Occupation:
Bootmaker
Camps Japan:
Ohama
POW#:
3127 Ohama, 6865 Java.

General Description

Review WX9824 Francis Binstead’s military records held at NAA.

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following is Francis’ Japanese Prisoner of War Index Card, also from NAA.

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