John Oliver Beecroft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 22 Jan 1919 - Lithgow, NSW, Australia 1
    Christening: 
          Death: 25 Oct 2004 - Lithgow District Hospital, Lithgow, NSW, Australia 2
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Military ¹, World War II, 29 Jul 1941 in Lithgow, NSW, Australia

Service Record
Name BEECROFT, JOHN OLIVER
Service Australian Army
Service Number N349491
Date of Birth 22 Jan 1919
Place of Birth LITHGOW, NSW
Date of Enlistment 29 Jul 1941
Locality on Enlistment LIDSDALE, NSW
Place of Enlistment LITHGOW, NSW
Next of Kin BEECROFT, NORMAN
Date of Discharge 25 Nov 1943
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 23 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No

• Obituary ², Lithgow Mercury, 28 Oct 2004

John Oliver Beecroft, Death Notice, 25 Oct 2004, age 85, at Lithgow District Hospital, late of South Bowenfels.

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Parents

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         Father: Norman Edley Searle Bonapart Beecroft 3
         Mother: Mary Blanch Osborne 3

Sources

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1. World War II Nominal Roll (http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/).

2. THE RYERSON INDEX

to contemporary death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers (http://www.ryersonindex.org/).

3. graemedavidwilson@yahoo.com, Mr. Graeme WIlson (ancestry.com).

1 World War II Nominal Roll (http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/).

2 THE RYERSON INDEX

to contemporary death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers (http://www.ryersonindex.org/).

3 graemedavidwilson@yahoo.com, Mr. Graeme WIlson (ancestry.com).