John Oliver Beecroft
Husband John Oliver Beecroft [9169]
Born: 22 Jan 1919 - Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia 1 Christened: Died: 25 Oct 2004 - Lithgow District Hospital, Lithgow, NSW, Australia 2 Buried:
Father: Norman Edley Searle Bonapart Beecroft [9163] (1894-1982) 3 Mother: Mary Blanch Osborne [9166] (1895-1954) 3
Events
• Military: World War II, 29 Jul 1941, Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. Service Record
NameBEECROFT, JOHN OLIVER
ServiceAustralian Army
Service NumberN349491
Date of Birth22 Jan 1919
Place of BirthLITHGOW, NSW
Date of Enlistment29 Jul 1941
Locality on EnlistmentLIDSDALE, NSW
Place of EnlistmentLITHGOW, NSW
Next of KinBEECROFT, NORMAN
Date of Discharge25 Nov 1943
RankPrivate
Posting at Discharge23 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY
WW2 Honours and GallantryNone for display
Prisoner of WarNo. • His obituary was published in the Lithgow Mercury on 28 Oct 2004. John Oliver Beecroft, Death Notice, 25 Oct 2004, age 85, at Lithgow District Hospital, late of South Bowenfels.
Wife
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
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).
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