Harold Eugine McKenzie

1908 - 1945  (36 years)

• Name	Harold Eugine McKenzie
  Birth	03 Dec 1908	Koorawatha, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  War Service	21 Jun 1940	World War II
  	Harold Eugene McKenzie enlisted in the AIF on 21 June 1940 and served in the 2/15 Field Regiment. He was stationed in Singapore and fought in the Malay campaign until the fall of Singapore where he was taken as a prisoner of war and died in captivity of illness in Japan.
  Death	01 Mar 1945	Yokohama, Japan   [2]
  	Died died of sickness as a POW in Japan.
  Burial	01 Mar 1945	Australian Section, E.B.8, Yokohama War Cemetery, Japan   [3]
  		Yokohama War Cemetery This is a photo of the Yokohama War Cemetery Japan
  		Details of the Yokohama War Cemetery This Pdf document gives full details of the Yokolhama War Cemetery of which Harold Eugene Mckenzie is located in the Australian section E.B. 8
  		Harold Eugene McKenzie - War Grave Details This is a copy of the record held by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  Person ID	I0143	Tucker Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2009

  
  

  Family	Agnes Mary Potts,   b. 2 Nov 1913, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia d. 1949, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F0046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Veteran Affairs, 21 Jun 1940 (Reliability: 3). Date of Birth 3 December 1908, Place of Birth Koorawatha NSW [S35] Australian War Museum, 01 Mar 1945 (Reliability: 3). Portrait of NX33307 Gunner (Gnr) Harold Eugene McKenzie, 2/15 Field Regiment of Wellington, NSW. Gnr McKenzie enlisted on 21 June 1940 and died of illness as a Prisoner of War (POW) in Japan on 01 Mar 1945, aged 36 years. [S48] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 01 Mar 1945 (Reliability: 3). Mackenzie, Harold Eugene,Nationality Australian, Rank Gunner,Royal Australian Artilary, AIF 2/15 Fd Remt, Date of death 01 Mar 1945,Commonwealth War Dead, Australian Section, E.B. 8, Yokohama War Cemetery