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NX46355
Staff Sergeant
Alan Douglas Edwards
B.A., B.Ec., Dip. Ed.
(Alan is shown seated)
Australian Infantry
A.I.F. 2/20 Bn.
Biography
Born on 4th December 1906 in Yass, NSW, Australia
Alan was a Lecturer at Armidale Teacher's College in NSW, before signing up. After being turned down in Armidale, as his profession was considered a "necessary service", he travelled to Sydney to join up where word had it they were taking anyone who wanted to sign on.
Japanese POW
Died
Age: 37
14th September 1944
Loved Ones
Son of Arthur Armstrong Edwards and Aileen Shields Edwards; husband of Mary Josephine Edwards and a young daughter, Janet.
Memorial
Panel 13.
LABUAN MEMORIAL
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