Victorian Association of Jewish Ex & Servicemen & Women Australia Incorporated

Founding Member General Sir John Monash GCMG KCB VD

Bernstein

Surname
Bernstein
First names
Harry
Rank
Private
Service No.
VX28109
Date of Death
1/07/1942
Hebrew Date
16 Tamuz 5702
Hebrew Date
ט״ז בְּתַמּוּז תש״ב
Age at Death
41
How Died
Missing, presumed dead
Where Died
At sea. Was POW on board Japanese MV Montevideo Maru on sinking by submarine USS Sturgeon in South China Sea
Cemetery
Rabaul Memorial, Papua New Guinea
Service Details
Australian Army Medical Corps att 2/22 Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Served
South West Pacific Area
Occupation
Tailor’s Machinist, 43 Vale Street, St Kilda
Age at Enlistment
40
Place of Enlistment
Caulfield, Victoria
Locality on Enlistment
St Kilda, Victoria
Religion
Jewish
Gender
Male
Date of Enlistment
21/6/1940
Date of Discharge
Country of Enlistment
Australia
Notes
Born 20/8/1900 London, England. Son of Abraham BERNSTEIN & Sarah Rebecca née SOLOMON, of Lower Clapton, England. Previous service Royal Engineers, British Army
 
 
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