Soldier profiles
Name : HARVEY, ROBERT HENRY
Service Number : VX24183
Date of Birth : 17/01/1901
Place of Birth : KENT, ENGLAND
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 08/06/1940
Locality on Enlistment : HAMILTON, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : HARVEY, BEATRICE
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : PRIVATE
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 : 30/11/1945
Date Died : 25/08/1976
Age at Death : 75
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : HAMILTON CEMETERY, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.
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) : JAVA
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : JAVA
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial B-JAVA-0038 Missing & POW Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6227049 [OPEN], Barcode 1037515 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial
Background : Husband of Beatrice Isobel (Betty) [born 1905, died 20/12/1956].
