Public Contributions:
My father CPL Jack Gordon Eden NZ Army No 42098 told his son Roy Eden the circumstances of Douglas Eden's death. On the 18th July 1942 Jack rode a captured German BMW motor bike across to Doug's unit... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
63585
Name:
Douglas Nelson Eden Rank:
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Artillery, 4 Field Regiment
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
18 July 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
26
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
XXVIII. A. 1.
Cemetery Location:
Egypt