RAE Kevin John VX55546 B Coy [F Force]

Private Kevin John RAE VX55546

Kevin John Rae was born 27 April 1920 at Mt Egerton the son of Stanley Rupert Rae and his wife Catherine Elizabeth Keigherty

Kevin was a labourer when he enlisted 12 May 1941 and on 1 July 1941 attached to the 2/29th Battalion in B company.

Embarked 30.7.41

POW Changi

Great World Work Party

F Force

Pasir Pajang Work Party

Returned Changi 21.8.45

Suffered

Infected feet 24.8.43

Malaria 24.5.43

Returned Esperance Bay

Married Valerie Mary Watts in 1950

Kevin died 1979 – Valerie in 2009

Buried at Brighton Cemetery Melbourne

"We Will Remember Them"