Herbert Cameron COWDRY

COWDRY, Herbert Cameron

Service Number: QX5200
Enlisted: 27 May 1940
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment
Born: Brisbane, Qld., 19 January 1920
Home Town: Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Papua, 19 December 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, QX5200
27 May 1940: Enlisted
27 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX5200, Brisbane, Qld.
19 Dec 1942: Discharged
19 Dec 1942: Wounded Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX5200, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Killed in action

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George Herbert and Annie Isabel Cowdry, of Annerley, Queensland.

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