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Douglas Roy Morcom of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Douglas Roy Morcom.
Prisoners of War - D R Morcom
D R Morcom
Service number: VP3927
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: Fortress Signals
Conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945
Theatre of war: Rabaul
Casualty: Missing believed prisoner
Source: Prisoner of War reported by OC unit
Place of capture: Keravat
POW number: 37
Believed killed/ lost when Japanese transpot ship "Montevideo Maru" was torpedoed on July 1st 1942 by U.S. submarine.
NOW BELIEVED DEAD
Staff-Sgt Douglas Roy Morcom, of Elwood, who was previously reported missing, believed prisoner of war, has now been reported missing believed deceased while a prisoner of war on or after July, 1942.
Staff - Sgt Morcom joined up with the Royal Australian Engineers at Queenscliff in 1938 at the age of l8. He later volunteered for duty abroad with the special L force, and was sent to Rabaul. (Lark Force)
He was the son of Mr and Mrs J. Morcom, of Toorak rd, South Yarra.
Ref.- The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Saturday 27 October 1945, page 12 - PHOTO
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