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COWDRY, Herbert Cameron
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX5200 |
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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 A7 C 23 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX5200 | |
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27 May 1940: | Enlisted | |
27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX5200, Brisbane, Qld. | |
19 Dec 1942: | Discharged | |
19 Dec 1942: | Wounded Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX5200, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Killed in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George Herbert and Annie Isabel Cowdry, of Annerley, Queensland.
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