SULLER, Henry Edward Lawson
| Service Number: | QX425 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/13th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, 22 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | Runcorn, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 24 July 1941, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery Alamein Memorial Panel Reference 90, Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 20 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Private, QX425, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 20 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX425 | |
| 21 Nov 1939: | Involvement Private, QX425 | |
| 24 Jul 1941: | Involvement Sapper, QX425, 2nd/13th Field Company / Squadron RAE, El Alamein |
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Henry Edward Lawson SULLER (Harry) was born on 22nd June 1918 in Roma, Queensland
His parents were Daniel Lawson SULLER and Alma Grace GREEN
He enlisted on 20th November 1939 in Brisbane with the Australian Army - 2/13 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers
His father Captain Daniel Lawson SULLER was a veteran of the First World War and had served with the 9th Battalion
Harry was Killed in Action on 24th July, 1941 in Egypt - Cemetery El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt, Alamein Memorial - he is also listed on the Australian War Memorial
IN MEMORIAM - Courier Mail Brisbane, 24th July, 1946
SULLER - In loving memory of our dear son and brother, QX425. Sapper Harry Suller - killed in action at Tobruk July 24th 1941. Loved and longed for always. Inserted by his loving Mother and sister.
SULLER -Henry Edward Lawson QX425 2/13 Field Coy, Royal Australian Engineers. killed in action Tobruk 24th July 1941.
To you from failing hands I throw the torch
Be yours to hold it high
Do not break faith with us who died
Or we shall not sleep in far off fields
Sadly and proudly remembered by Dad
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