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EDWARDS, John Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX29763, S50993 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 May 1943, Loveday, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 24 May 1924 |
| Home Town: | St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Truck Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Brunei Bay Area, Borneo, 29 June 1945, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery B. E. 3. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Peters Heroes War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 May 1943: | Involvement Private, SX29763, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 May 1943: | Involvement Private, S50993, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 May 1943: | Enlisted Loveday, SA | |
| 18 May 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX29763, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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