Crew, Michael Charles

Date of Birth1941-02-11
Date of Death1967-07-02
Age26
Birth PlaceUnited Kingdom, Preston
Died During ServiceYes
Cause of DeathAccident - Fall down stairs

Service Details

ServiceRAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry1959-03-25
RankAble Seaman
RateSick Berth Attendant (SBA)
Official NumberR55317
Discharged Date1967-07-15
Discharge TypeDD - Discharged Dead
Service Period1959-1967
Service RecordYes
ShipRefer Service Records see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameRookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery AddressRookwood, NSW
Demonination/AreaCatholic Mortuary 1
SectionTT (Naval)
Row3
Grave Number47
Grave TypeBurial - Grave

Notes

Found collasped at the foot of the stairs to the JS accommodation block. Autopsy and coroners inquest found death due to a fall resulting from haemorrhagic pneumonia. DD on day after funeral….

Sources

Service Record - Australian National Archives DVA Commemoration Details

Contributors

Researched by: Carl Warnes