Service number | N75240, NX69003 |
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Birth Date | 1899-08-18 |
Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Narrandera |
Death Date | 1972-06-18 |
Final Rank | Driver |
Unit | 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy Malaya |
Place | Narrandera |
Conflicts/Operations |
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Driver Edwin Keith Blann
Description
Driver Edwin Keith Blann enlisted to the Second Australian Imperial Force on 6 March 1941, after previously serving with the Citizen Military Forces. He served with 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy in Malaya. In February 1942, Driver Blann was captured as a prisoner of war when Singapore was captured by the Japanese. After the war, Driver Blann returned to Australia and was discharged on 20 February 1946.
Rolls
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Second World War POWs and Missing Persons:
- Unit
- 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy Malaya
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Driver
Timeline
Date of birth | 18 August 1899 | |
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Date of enlistment | 06 March 1941 | |
Date of discharge | 20 February 1946 | |
Date of death | 18 June 1972 |