Edgar Leslie ROBERTS

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Service Number:	B2861
Enlisted:	30 October 1940
Last Rank:	Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
Born:	Roma, Queensland, Australia, 31 January 1922
Home Town:	Shorncliffe, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engraver
Died:	Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 76 Col 1
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Kangaroo Point H.M.A.S. Moreton Honour Roll, Sandgate War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Ordinary Seaman, B2861, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
30 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Seaman, B2861

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