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Lance Corporal ARCHIBALD ALFRED CORDES

Service Number: VX28495
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Cavalry Regiment

9 Aust. Div.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XVI. C. 11.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Henry and Alice May Cordes, of Rupanyup, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription AUSTRALIAN BOY SO SINCERE, FAITHFUL IN ACTION IN HONOUR CLEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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