Roll of Honour Allan Alfred Edwards

Service number SX3849
Rank Private
Unit Australian Army Service Corps (Attached 2/2 Reserve Motor Transport Company)
Service Australian Army
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 15 September 1944
Place of Death South China Sea
Cause of Death Died at sea (Rakuyo Maru)
Cemetery or Memorial Details Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia
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

Allan Alfred Edwards's name is located at panel 81 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

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