Roll of Honour Roy Leslie Rough

Service number VX117208
Rank Major
Service Australian Army
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Date of Death 31 August 1945
Place of Death Brunei Bay Area, Borneo
Cause of Death Killed in action
Source AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)

Location on the Roll of Honour

Roy Leslie Rough's name is located at panel 11; Supplementary panel 9 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

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