James George Bookless
James was born on October 9th, 1902 in
Shotts.
- Birth Notes
- BOOKLESS
JAMES GEORGE
M
1902
655/1 79
Shotts (Middle District)
He died as a war casualty, died in Japanese POW camp, at the age of 41 on October 20th, 1943 in
Thailand. He was buried in
Thailand.
1
- Death Notes
Name James George Bookless
Nationality Australian
Military Service Number NX72258
Military Rank Private
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 1944
Event Place Malaya, Singapore
Source Description Prisoners of war, Far East: Malaya POW Camp, name list, as of 1 November 1944; volume VI.
Series Number WO 361/1951
Affiliate Name The National Archives
Prison Name Malaya PoW camp
War World War 2
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Private James George Bookless
Birth
9 Oct 1902
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death
20 Oct 1943 (aged 41)
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Burial
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Plot
1. A. 28
Memorial ID
38272912 ·
Son of John and Margaret Nicol Bookless; husband of Dolce Bookless, of Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.
Inscription
NX72258 Private
J. G. BOOKLESS
Army Ordnance Corps
20th October 1943 Age 41
Asleep with Jesus.
Ever remembered by his wife and son John.