APPLEYARD, Eric Roland - WX6227

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Private Eric Roland Appleyard

Conflict	World War 2
Service Arm	Australian Imperial Force
Unit	2/28th Infantry Battalion
Service No.	WX6227
Service Arm	Army
Date of Birth	29 Oct 1913
Birthplace	Subiaco, WA
Residence	Nulgabbie, WA
Date of Death
Relatives	Mother - Edith Appleyard

This page was part of a hand written booklet compiled by Lt. Roland Cantwell with the details of the men in his section. The entire booklet can be found on the 2/28th Infantry Battalion page.

WX6227 Pte Appleyard E.R. Enlisted 13-7-40
Religion Meth.
Date of Birth 29-10-1913
Blood Group. A2
Embarked. ME 3-1-41 Disembarked. ME 19-2-43
Embarked. NG 6-7-43 Disembarked. NG 19-2-44
Campaigns. Tobruk, El Alamien, Syria, LAE, Finschaven, NG Labuan, Beaufort
Next of Kin - Mother. Edith, 50 Raglan Rd, Mt Lawley WA
Size of Hat. 7 Boots. 8.5 Rifle No. 60525
Pay Book No. C159336

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