David Andrew (Dave) LAWS

LAWS, David Andrew

Service Numbers: P749, P479
Enlisted: 30 July 1942, Port Moresby, New Guinea
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 'M' Special Unit
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 26 July 1909
Home Town: Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Central Technical College, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Radio Engineer
Died: Killed In Action, New Guinea, 5 May 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot M. Row A. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS COUNTRY'S FRIEND"
Memorials: Australian Commando Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lieutenant, P749, 'M' Special Unit
30 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, P479, 'M' Special Unit , Port Moresby, New Guinea

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