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Lance Sergeant Arthur Palmer

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Lance Sergeant Arthur Palmer Veteran

Birth
Leeton, Leeton Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Death
29 Oct 1942 (aged 25)
Egypt
Burial
El Alamein, Maṭrūḥ, Egypt GPS-Latitude: 30.8383528, Longitude: 28.9459639
Plot
Plot A1, Row A, Grave 6 (A1. A. 6.)
Memorial ID
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WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Lance Sergeant NX35640
Posting on Death: 3 Anti-Tank Regiment, he was killed in action in Egypt and is recognised as one of the Rats of Tobruk.
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He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Leeton NSW, also his name is located at panel 19 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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Son of John Siddie Palmer and Hilda Palmer;
Husband of Kathleen Mary (Clayton) Palmer, of Leeton, New South Wales, Australia.
Father: John Siddie Palmer (1891-11.3.1976) Leeton NSW
Mother : Hilda Grainger (1894-28.5.Leeton NSW1958)
Spouse : Kathleen "Bub" Mary Clayton (1920-1.9.1997) Bligh Park NSW Buried Pinegrove Cemetery Minchinbury NSW. (remarried Leonard Leslie Lamont 1944)
WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Lance Sergeant NX35640
Posting on Death: 3 Anti-Tank Regiment, he was killed in action in Egypt and is recognised as one of the Rats of Tobruk.
~~~
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Leeton NSW, also his name is located at panel 19 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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Son of John Siddie Palmer and Hilda Palmer;
Husband of Kathleen Mary (Clayton) Palmer, of Leeton, New South Wales, Australia.
Father: John Siddie Palmer (1891-11.3.1976) Leeton NSW
Mother : Hilda Grainger (1894-28.5.Leeton NSW1958)
Spouse : Kathleen "Bub" Mary Clayton (1920-1.9.1997) Bligh Park NSW Buried Pinegrove Cemetery Minchinbury NSW. (remarried Leonard Leslie Lamont 1944)

Inscription

"He Nobly Served For Us All"


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