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Sumatra Railway
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McAskil, Robert Ramsay (Bob)
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Born:-
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2 January 1901 in North Coburg, Victoria, Australia
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Nationality:-
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2/4 M.G. Battalion, 'C' Company
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Death:-
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Age:-
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Cemetery:-
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Camp 8, Kotabaru cemetery, 1KM point northeast of Kotabaru, Sumatra
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Loved Ones:-
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Son of Donald and Jessie McAskil, of North Coburg, Victoria, Australia
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Memorial:-
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Plaque:-
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Notes:-
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Occupation Prospector. Enlisted 1940/08/17. Member of 'Blackforce'. Transported Java Party 20 to Singapore, sent back to work on Sumatra Railway (Pakan Baroe - Moearo). Died of Cardiac Beri-Beri near Kota Baroe 1945/03/28.
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