Soldier profiles
Name : SADLER, HAVIL BARTON KELK
Service Number : VX18021
Date of Birth : 03/07/1915
Place of Birth : GEELONG, VIC
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 28/05/1940
Locality on Enlistment : GEELONG WEST, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : SADLER, JOHN
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : LANCE CORPORAL
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) :
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : SYRIA, JAVA
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 20/12/1945
Date Died : 08/02/1962
Age at Death : 46
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : GEELONG WESTERN CEMETERY, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. COENEW*1***496G
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : JAVA
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : NO
P.O.W. Camps (details) : THAILAND
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : THAILAND
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial B-JAVA-0076 Missing & POW Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6204410 [OPEN]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, Past article (size 364kB)
Background : Repatriated to Australia on Circassia. Funeral service held 10/02/1962.
