Archibald Alfred CORDES

CORDES, Archibald Alfred

Service Number: VX28495
Enlisted: 18 June 1940, Caulfield, Victoria
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 9th Division Cavalry Regiment
Born: Rupanyup, Victoria, 12 August 1917
Home Town: Rupanyup, Yarriambiack, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Died of wounds, Egypt, 17 July 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery: El Alamein War Cemetery
El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials: Rocky Creek 9th Division Cavalry Regiment & 2nd / 9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

18 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, VX28495, Caulfield, Victoria
1 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, VX28495
17 Jul 1942: Involvement Lance Corporal, VX28495, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment , El Alamein

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