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BEATTIE, Edwin Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX8997 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Moorooka, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 March 1994, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Anzac 3-885 with wife Catherine Josephine (nee Grace) |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Jun 1940: | Involvement QX8997 | |
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| 11 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 11 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX8997 |
Middle East Area of Operations Service
| 27 Jul 1942: | Imprisoned Missing In Action - captured at El Alamein with Captain Stevens. | |
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| 28 Jul 1942: | Imprisoned 28 July 1942 Reported Missing In Action |
World War 2 Service
| 22 Aug 1945: | Discharged |
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