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Sapper COLIN JAMES McWATERS

Service Number: VX123154
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Engineers

A.I.F. 53 Fd. Pk. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 December 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY

E. B. 12.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Reginald Joseph and Irene Winifred McWaters, of Albury West, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY NOBLY DONE...SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 2819
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