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Lieutenant ALAN DEXTER PALMER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

3rd

Date of Death

Died 06 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

F. 405A.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William Simmons Palmer, and Mary Ann Palmer, of Jamestown, South Australia. Born Mount Gambier.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY BRAVELY DONE SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2004
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