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CAFE, Edwin William
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX31802 |
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Enlisted: | 12 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia, 12 February 1915 |
Home Town: | Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Tractor Driver |
Died: | Accidental Injuries , 2/9 Australian General Hospital, Bootless Bay, Papua New Guinea, 19 September 1943, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot C1, Row D, Grave 9. Personal Inscription:- "FOR KING AND COUNTRY". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX31802 | |
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12 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX31802, 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion |
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