PLUMMER, Kevin Rupert Edgar
Service Number: | QX5885 |
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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 |
World War 2 Service
4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX5885, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (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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Add my storyBiography 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