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Private Raymond Eaton Beard

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Private Raymond Eaton Beard Veteran

Birth
Holyoake, Murray Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Death
26 Jan 1941 (aged 26)
Derna, Darnah, Libya
Burial
Tobruk, Al Buṭnān, Libya Add to Map
Plot
7. D. 4.
Memorial ID
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WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private WX297
Posting on Death: 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion. He was killed in action in Derna Libya.

Private Raymond Beard is honoured with a Last Post Ceremony video tribute at the Australian War Memorial. The video can be viewed by accessing his Roll of Honour record under WX297.

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Perth WA, also his name is located at panel 35 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Places Deployed.
Africa: Libya, Darnah province, Acroma, Knightsbridge War Cemetery
Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia
Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk.
Family
Son of Herbert Alexander Beard and Evelyn Beard (later Loaring) , of Welshpool, Western Australia.
WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private WX297
Posting on Death: 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion. He was killed in action in Derna Libya.

Private Raymond Beard is honoured with a Last Post Ceremony video tribute at the Australian War Memorial. The video can be viewed by accessing his Roll of Honour record under WX297.

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Perth WA, also his name is located at panel 35 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Places Deployed.
Africa: Libya, Darnah province, Acroma, Knightsbridge War Cemetery
Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia
Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk.
Family
Son of Herbert Alexander Beard and Evelyn Beard (later Loaring) , of Welshpool, Western Australia.

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