Soldier profiles
Name : CAMPBELL, IAN ARMYTAGE
Service Number : VX27188
Date of Birth : 04/02/1899
Place of Birth : BIRREGURRA, VIC
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 14/06/1940
Locality on Enlistment : TERANG, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : CAMPBELL, SHEILA
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : CAPTAIN
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : TRANSPORT OFFICER (SYRIA)
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : SYRIA, JAVA
Actions : DAMOUR (SYRIA)
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 08/02/1946
Date Died : N/A
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) : JAVA
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : NO
P.O.W. Camps (details) : BICYCLE (JAVA), BATAVIA (JAVA), 55 KILO (BURMA), THAILAND
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : THAILAND
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial B-JAVA-0014 Missing & POW Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6218352 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, AWM_P01613.001.jpg, Past article (size 439kB), Past article (size 214kB), Past article (size 398kB), Past article (size 76kB), Past article (size 216kB)
Background : Sent to 55 Kilo Camp to help with administration and work of hospital. Repatriated to Australia on H.M.T. Duntroon.
