Accident - Drowned Capsize of Lismore's liberty boat
Service Details
Service
RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve
Date of Entry
1939-08-28
Rank
Engine Room Artificer
Rate
Engine Room Artificer
Official Number
PM2230
Discharged Date
1941-02-10
Discharge Type
DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period
1939-1941
Active Service (War service)
WW2
Service Record
Yes
Ship
Lismore (I) HMAS - Minesweeper Bathurst Class
Other Details
Hostilities Only
Yes
Cemetery Details
Cemetery Name
Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery Address
Rookwood, NSW
Demonination/Area
Catholic Mortuary 1
Section
TT (Naval)
Row
2
Grave Number
20
Grave Type
Burial - Grave
Notes
Lost with Edward Dunn but bodies not recovered AB John Francis Irving 17214 and Lee T no matching records found under Lee or Lea
Edward was the cousin of the jockey Darby Munro
Sources
Service Record - Australian National Archives
Nominal Roll - Department of Veterans Affairs
DVA Commemoration Details
Daily Telegraph Tuesday 11 Feb 1941 Page 1
