World War 2

• SWAINE,
• ERIC
• MALCOLM

• SX6431

• 8 DIV Ammunition Sub Park

• Driver

• JAPANESE

• Held Thailand RTA

• SWALES,
• ERNEST
• BECKWITH

• WX4018

• HQ Guard Battalion

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Thailand RTA

• SWAN,
• CLARENCE
• WILLIAM

• VX47244

• 8 DIV 1 Coy AASC

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Died Borneo 5/3/1945

• SWAN,
• GEORGE
• JAMES

• SX8928

• 8 DIV Salvage Unit

• Lance Corporal

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWAN,
• JOHN
• STEWART

• NX42604

• 13 AGH

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Died Thailand 8/12/1943

• SWAN,
• JOHN
• WORDEN

• VX53487

• 2/21 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• "Gull Force" Died LAHA Ambon Netherlands East Indies 20/2/1942

• SWAN,
• KENNETH
• WILLIAM

• NX5868

• 2/4 Bn

• Private

• GERMAN

• Held Stalag XVIIID, XVIIIB & XVIIIA POW number 3927 repatriated May 1944 RTA

• SWAN,
• LEONARD
• JACK

• NX50834

• 8 DIV Mobile Laundry & Forward Decontamination Unit

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Fukuoka Japan RTA

• SWAN,
• SUTHERLAND
• FOOTE

• WX1416

• 6 DIV Petrol Company

• Corporal

• GERMAN

• Held Stalag XVIIID, XVIIIB then Stalag 383 POW number 4130 RTA

• SWAN,
• WILLIAM

• NX50821

• 2/18 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Blakang Mati Island Malaya RTA

• SWAN,
• WILLIAM
• ANDREW

• WX11665

• 2/10 ORD Workshop Coy

• Corporal

• JAPANESE

• Died Borneo 1/2/1945 Sandakan No1 Camp

• SWANN,
• HENRY
• JOHN

• QX22579

• 2/26 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWANN,
• REGINALD
• ARTHUR

• NX25088

• 2/20 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWANN,
• SAMUEL
• WILLIAM

• QX10449

• 2/25 INFBn

• Private

• GERMAN

• Discharged 22/11/1943 RTA

• SWANN,
• WILLIAM
• THOMAS

• WX17907

• 2/4 MGBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWANSON,
• FRANK
• ANDREW

• SX11951

• 2/3 MGBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Died Sumatra Netherlands East Indies 24/7/1945

• SWANSON,
• KENNETH
• JAMES

• VX56184

• 2/2 Pioneer Bn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Fukuoka Japan RTA

• SWANSTON,
• WILLIAM
• GEORGE

• NX45895

• 2/20 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Tokyo Japan RTA

• SWANTON,
• ERNEST
• FREDERICK

• VX15653

• HQ Guard Battalion

• Signaler

• JAPANESE

• Held Thailand RTA

• SWANTON,
• STUART
• MILL

• VX25850

• 2/21 INFBn

• Corporal

• JAPANESE

• "Gull Force" Died Ambon Netherlands East Indies 14/8/1945

• SWARTZ,
• JOSEPH

• WX4924

• 2/4 MGBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Held Thailand RTA

• SWARTZ,
• REGINALD
• WILLIAM

• QX6459

• 2/26 INFBn

• Captain

• JAPANESE

• Awarded Order of Britsh Empire held Malaya and another Service number 124930 RTA

• SWEATMAN,
• ALBERT
• EDWARD

• VX61236

• 13 AGH

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Died Burma 5/11/1943

• SWEATMAN,
• KEITH
• THOMAS

• QX22099

• 2/30 INFBn

• Private

• JAPANESE

• Died Thailand 23/11/1943

• SWEBBS,
• ALBERT
• JAMES

• VX44900

• 2/9 Field Ambulance

• Staff Sergeant

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWEENEY,
• EDWARD
• MICHAEL

• NX41700

• General Base Depot

• Acting Corporal

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWEENEY,
• HUGH
• CHARLES

• 19348

• RAN HMAS Hobart

• Able Seaman

• ITALIAN

• On 9 August, three volunteers from Hobart went ashore in response to an urgent request for artillery support for the hard-pressed garrison. Petty Officer Hugh Jones from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Able Seaman William James Hurren from Sydney, New South Wales, and Able Seaman Hugh Charles Sweeny from Dalby, Queensland were landed with a 3-pounder Hotchkiss saluting gun on an improvised mounting, a reinforced 44-gallon drum.

• SWEENEY,
• LEONARD
• MICHAEL

• QX8975

• 8 Corps of Signals

• Signaler

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWEENEY,
• RONALD
• LENNOX

• NX47544

• 2/30 INFBn

• Lance Corporal

• JAPANESE

• Held Malaya RTA

• SWEENY,
• JACK
• RAYMOND

• 432379

• RAAF 463 Sqn

• Flying Officer

• GERMAN

• Held Stalag Luft III POW number 8941 Captured 2/11/1944 RTA