John William EDWARDS

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Service Number:	NX80313
Enlisted:	27 December 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 4 November 1920
Home Town:	Greenwich, Lane Cove, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action , New Guinea, 31 July 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference ~ Plot MM. Row B. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:

27 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX80313
13 Aug 1944:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion

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