Soldier profiles
Name : HARRISON, CYRIL KENNETH
Service Number : VX18330
Date of Birth : 07/06/1900
Place of Birth : MELBOURNE, VIC
Known as : CHAS
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 28/05/1940
Locality on Enlistment : POINT LONSDALE, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : HARRISON, ELVIRA
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : SERGEANT
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 :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 20/11/1945
Date Died : 21/12/1954
Age at Death : 54
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
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) : YES
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : UNKNOWN
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : YES
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6204309 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, Death notice (The Argus 23/12/1954), Death notice (The Argus 27/12/1954)
Background : Vice-President of Point Lonsdale Surf Life-saving Club. Died at Point Lonsdale, Victoria.
