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BOYLE, Edmond John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX18264 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Berry, New South Wales, Australia, 1 November 1916 |
| Home Town: | Scone, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Scone District Rural School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bread Carter for father's 'Bega Bakery' |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Tobruk , 11 December 1941, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya 7. O. 14. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, NX18264 | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Oct 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, disembarked Middle East | |
| 21 Jul 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Dec 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, NX18264, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, Died of Wounds received in action |
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