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Lance Serjeant

Kirby, Edwin Thomas

 

 

Royal Artillery

240 Battery, 77 H.A.A. Regt.

 

Nationality

British

 

 

Japanese POW

After the war the Army Graves Service arranged for the ashes to be taken by H.M.A.S. NEWFOUNDLAND from Japan to Sydney for interment.

 

Survived/Died:

Died

Jap PoW No:

 

 

Age:

26

 

Date of Death:

1942/12/07

 

Place of Death:

Japan

 

Cause of Death:

 

 

Source:

CWGC

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Edwin and Elizabeth Kirby, of Llanrumny, Glamorgan, Wales

 

Memorial

2Z. C. 8.

Sydney War Cemetery

 

Keeping The Candle Burning

Fepow Family

In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

 

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Honorary Life Member of COFEPOW

 

Email Ron Taylor 

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