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Robert Page (soldier)

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Allegiance
  
Australia

Died
  
7 July 1945

Rank
  
Years of service
  
1940–1945

Born
  
21 July 1920Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia (
1920-07-21
)

Buried at
  
Battles/wars
  
Second World WarOperation JaywickOperation Rimau

Award
  
Distinguished Service Order

Places of burial
  
Kranji War Cemetery, Kranji, Singapore

Battles and wars
  

Robert Charles Page, DSO (21 July 1920 – 7 July 1945) was an Australian soldier who was a member of Z Special Unit during the Second World War. He took part in Operation Jaywick and Operation Rimau, in which he was captured and executed by the Japanese. He was played by John Howard in the film The Highest Honor (1983) and Chris Morsley in The Heroes (1989) and Heroes II: The Return (1991). His uncle was Sir Earle Page.

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