Robert Page
Australian World War II soldier captured and executed by the Japanese
About Robert Page
Lived 1920 – 1945 (aged 24). Robert Page was a military personnel.
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 the nephew of Australian prime minister Sir Earle Page, and the son of Harold Page, who died as a Japanese prisoner of war in 1942. Page was played by John Howard in the film The Highest Honor and Chris Morsley in The Heroes (1989) and Heroes II: The Return (1991).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Page?
Australian World War II soldier captured and executed by the Japanese
When was Robert Page born?
Robert Page was born on 21 July 1920 in Summer Hill.
When did Robert Page die?
Robert Page died on 7 July 1945 in Singapore.
What was Robert Page's occupation?
Robert Page was a military personnel.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Page (soldier)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Page. https://biography.guide/robert-page/
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