Edmond John (Jack) BOYLE

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Service Number:	NX18264
Enlisted:	28 May 1940
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Berry, New South Wales, Australia, 1 November 1916
Home Town:	Scone, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Scone District Rural School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Bread Carter for father's 'Bega Bakery'
Died:	Died of wounds, Tobruk , 11 December 1941, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya 7. O. 14.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lance Corporal, NX18264
28 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1940:	Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, disembarked Middle East
21 Jul 1941:	Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion
11 Dec 1941:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, Died of Wounds received in action

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