Kevin Rupert Edgar PLUMMER

PLUMMER, Kevin Rupert Edgar

Service Number: QX5885
Enlisted: 4 June 1940, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Roma, Queensland, 6 September 1912
Home Town: Hodgson, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling: Not known
Occupation: Not known
Died: Killed in Action, Syria, 10 July 1941, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
Plot: H. 27
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

4 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, QX5885, Toowoomba, Queensland
4 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX5885
5 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, QX5885
10 Jul 1941: Involvement Gunner, QX5885, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, Syria - Operation Exporter

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Kevin Rupert Edgar PLUMMER was born on 6th September, 1912 in Roma, Queensland

His parents were William John PLUMMER and Louisa Emily JOHNSON

Kevin died on 10th July, 1941 and is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery

Inscription on his headstone reads:

"A LIFE SO NOBLY GIVEN  - WE PRAY THE SOUL SHALL REST IN PEACE"

His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial and the Roll of Honour in Roma, Queensland