Alexander BEARD

BEARD, Alexander

Service Number: VX45128
Enlisted: 16 July 1940, Caulfield Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
Born: Terang, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia, 12 January 1921
Home Town: Mortlake, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in action, Malaya, 22 January 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Kranji War Memorial SIngapore, Singapore Memorial, Singapore Col 129
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Shire of Mortlake War Memorial, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, VX45128, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion, Caulfield Victoria
16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX45128, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
7 Dec 1941: Involvement Private, VX45128, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore, Presumed KIA Muar River Malaya

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