Victorian Association of Jewish Ex & Servicemen & Women Australia Incorporated

Founding Member General Sir John Monash GCMG KCB VD

Britnell

Surname
Britnell
First names
David Robert
Rank
Private
Service No.
VX61625
Date of Death
5/07/1945
Hebrew Date
24 Tamuz 5705
Hebrew Date
כ״ד בְּתַמּוּז תש״ה
Age at Death
22
How Died
Killed in Action
Where Died
Balikpapan, Borneo
Cemetery
Labuan War Cemetery & Memorial, Malaysia
Service Details
1 Australian Ordnance Beach Detachment, AAOC, AIF
Served
South West Pacific Area
Occupation
Age at Enlistment
22
Place of Enlistment
Royal Park, Victoria
Locality on Enlistment
Campbellfield, Victoria
Religion
Jewish
Gender
Male
Date of Enlistment
13/8/1941
Date of Discharge
Country of Enlistment
Australia
Notes
Born 8/12/1922 Glenferrie, Victoria. Son of SGT Robert Alexander BRITNELL and Fannie Bertha née LEVINSOHN, of 995 Sydney Road, North Coburg. Mother was Jewish, father was not. Married 20 December 1921, 165 Ballarat Street, Ballarat by Ernest Clarke, Registrar of Marriages. Maternal grandparents Hyman LEVINSOHN & Annie née LEVY.
 
 
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