Herbert Edwin ANDREW

ANDREW, Herbert Edwin

Service Number: VX26890
Enlisted: 28 June 1940, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Fishguard, Wales, UK, 19 January 1912
Home Town: Echuca, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Panel 17, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Echuca War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lance Corporal, VX26890
28 Jun 1940: Enlisted Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
28 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, VX26890, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

2/22 Battalion

Rank - Lance Corporal

Son of Ernest Everard Andrew and Henrietta Andrew, of Echuca, Victoria.