Dempster, Alan Rex

Date of Birth	1949-08-10
Date of Death	1971-02-19
Age	21
Gender	Male
Birth Place	Australia, Queensland, Maryborough
Died During Service	Yes
Cause of Death	Accident - Drowned

Service Details

Service	RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry	1965-04-02
Rank	Able Seaman
Rate	Clearance Diver
Official Number	R94792
Discharged Date	1971-02-19
Discharge Type	DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period	1965-1971
Active Service (War service)	Vietnam
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Refer Service Record see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery Address	Rookwood, NSW
Demonination/Area	Naval Section (Anglican Area 4)
Section	4 Naval
Row	6
Grave Number	1321
Grave Type	Burial - Grave

Notes

Drown in Manly Dam

Sources

Canberra times Monday 22 Feb 1971 P3; Navy News Vol 14 5 March 1971 Service Record - Australian National Archives Nominal Roll - Department of Veterans Affairs DVA Commemoration Details

Contributors