Edwin Herbert (Ed) BROWNSCOMBE

BROWNSCOMBE, Edwin Herbert

Service Number: NX6568
Enlisted: 6 May 1941
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Independent Company / Cavalry Commando Squadron
Born: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 20 January 1919
Home Town: Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Men's wear retailer
Died: Bladder cancer, New South Wales, Australia, 29 June 1999, aged 80 years
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
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World War 2 Service

6 May 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX6568
8 Dec 1941: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX6568, 2nd/2nd Independent Company / Cavalry Commando Squadron, Served with AASC Sec Sparrow Force in Timor in 1942.
22 Feb 1942: Involvement Lance Corporal, NX6568, MIA In Timor with AASC Sparrow force. With unit and well 15 June 1942
5 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX6568

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