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December
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Name | Date of Death | Conflict |
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PERRY, Alexander Roy | 8 Dec 1943 | World War 2 |
SWEENEY, Daniel James | 8 Dec 1916 | World War 1 |
RICH, John Graham | 8 Dec 1943 | World War 2 |
BENNE, Leendert Marinus Christian | 8 Dec 1916 | World War 1 |
MCLACHLAN, John Henry | 8 Dec 1915 | World War 1 |
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Vale Keith John (Chook) FOWLER OAM, 1920-2023
Vale Keith John (Chook) FOWLER OAM, 1920-2023
The Virtual War Memorial Australia would like to express our symphathy to the family of Keith John (Chook) FOWLER OAM who passed away last week at the age of 103 after a battle with cancer.
Keith enlisted in 1940 in the 2nd AIF and served in Syria and Java before he was captured by the Japanese and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway for more than three years.
He was the last surviving member of the 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion.
We will remember him.

Adelaide The 27th Battalion Commemorative Cross
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WESCOMBE, Patrick Emmett
Private, 5th Field Ambulance, AIF WW1
KEAN, William Bernard
Private, 43rd Infantry Battalion, AIF WW1

JONES, Geoffrey Edward
Private, 37/52 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)

Adelaide 10th Battalion "Pozieres Cross"
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REID, Mersey Albert
Private, 17th Infantry Battalion, AIF WW1

Adelaide The 10th Battalion Commemorative Cross
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MACK, Val
Lieutenant, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
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