Edward Lachlan MCLEAN

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Service Number:	NX4684
Enlisted:	30 April 1941
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	2nd/15th Field Regiment
Born:	Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 12 August 1911
Home Town:	Hay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hay Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Shearer
Died:	Killed in Action, Malaya, 18 January 1942, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Column 115
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hay WW2, Korean & Vietnam Wars Honour Board, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery

30 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Private, NX4684, Paddington, New South Wales
30 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX4684, 2nd/15th Field Regiment
18 Jan 1942:	Involvement Gunner, NX4684, 2nd/15th Field Regiment, Malaya/Singapore

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Son of Donald McLEAN and Emily Jane (nee Brooker) McLEAN.

Next of Kin: Wife - Caroline Emma (nee Dickens) McLEAN

Children: Gloria Roumaine & Judith Ann McLEAN