Rodney Charles Brew (1916 - 1991)

Born 13 Oct 1916 in Tahmoor, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Maria (Rakitsky) Brew — married 7 Jan 1950 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Died 23 Aug 1991 at age 74 in Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Rodney Brew is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Captain Rodney Brew was a prisoner of war in Changi, Thailand during World War II.

Rodney was born in 1916. He passed away in 1991.

• World War Two Service Veteran Details

Name BREW, RODNEY CHARLES HORACE

Service Australian Army

Service Number NX59912

Date of Birth 13 Oct 1916

Place of Birth GOULBURN, NSW

Date of Enlistment 22 Jul 1940

Locality on Enlistment BANKSTOWN, NSW

Place of Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW

Next of Kin BREW, GEORGE

Date of Discharge 31 Dec 1945

Rank Signalman

Posting at Discharge 8 Corps of Signals

Prisoner of War Yes

Honours None for display

• Sydney Morning Herald Archive, Saturday, August 24, 1991

BREW. Rodney Charles. — August 23, 1991. late of Tahmoor, formerly of Kingswood (NX59912 3th. Div. ex. P.O.W.. Changi) beloved husband of Irene and Maria (deceased), loving father and father-in-law of Lily and Paul, grandad of Tara and Mitchell.

Sources

• NSW BDM Births

Name Registration Number Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
BREW RODNEY C 49634/1916 George ALFRED E JEMIMA R GOULBURN

• New South Wales BDM, Marriage Registration, 1578/1950

1578/1950 BREW RODNEY CHARLES EGIKOFF MARIA PARRAMATTA

• NSW BDM Deaths

Name Registration Number Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
BREW RODNEY CHARLES 204733/1991 GEORGE JEMINA ROSE

• Ryerson Index Deaths

Surname Given Names Notice Type Date Event Age Other Details Publication Published
BREW Rodney Charles Death notice 23AUG1991 Death late of Tahmoor, formerly of Kingswood Sydney Morning Herald 24AUG1991

• National Archives of Australia, Military Records