Corporal Thomas Edward Excell (1911-1943)

Corporal Thomas Edward Excell

Birth

27 Apr 1911

Tumby Bay, District Council of Tumby Bay, South Australia, Australia

Death

4 Nov 1943 (aged 32)

Papua New Guinea

Burial

Lae War Cemetery and Memorial

Lae, Lae District, Morobe, Papua New Guinea Add to Map

Plot

Plot IA. Row B. Grave 4.

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Son of Harold Edgar and Bertha Rose Excell; husband of Cecilia Doreen Excell, of Port Broughton, South Australia.
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Service Number: SX17668
Enlisted: 25 February 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 4 November 1943, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, District Council of Port Broughton Honour Roll WW2, Mundulla Soldiers Memorial Honour Roll, Mundulla War Memorial, Port Broughton War Memorial

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HIS LIFE TRANSFERRED TO A HIGHER SPHERE OF LOVING SERVICE

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Dedicated War Cemetery---Lae War Cemetery and Memorial. #SX17668

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Cecilia Doreen Excell

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