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EDDY, Cyril Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX15415 |
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Enlisted: | 25 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Commando Squadron |
Born: | Northam, Western Australia, 21 April 1917 |
Home Town: | West Leederville, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 8 October 1943, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Burial reference: - Plot IB, Row C, Grave 8. Personal Inscription: - "SACRED HEART OF JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL" |
Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Trooper, WX15415 | |
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25 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX15415 | |
28 Nov 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, 2nd/6th Commando Squadron |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Ernest Orwin Eddy and Catherine Gertrude Stokes (married 1911 in Northam, Western Australia) of West Leedenille, Western Australia.