| Date of Birth | 1923-01-25 |
| Date of Death | 1947-09-13 |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth Place | Australia, Victoria, Shepparton |
| Died During Service | Yes |
| Cause of Death | Considered War Death as killed sweeping ww2 mines |
Service Details
| Service | RAN - Royal Australian Navy |
| Date of Entry | 1947-01-10 |
| Rank | Stoker |
| Rate | Stoker |
| Official Number | 34344 |
| Discharged Date | 1947-09-13 |
| Discharge Type | DD - Discharged Dead |
| Discharge Notes | 1. Free 1945-07-14 2. DD |
| Service Period | 1941-45, 1947-47 |
| Active Service (War service) | WW2 |
| Service Record | Yes |
| Ship | Warrnambool (I) HMAS - Minesweeper Bathurst Class |
| Service 2 | RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve |
| Official Number | W2075 |
| Service Period | 1941-1945 |
Cemetery Details
| Cemetery Name | Cairns War Cemetery (Martyn Street Cemetery) |
| Cemetery Address | Cairns, QLD |
| Demonination/Area | War Cemetery |
| Section | Plot B |
| Row | A |
| Grave Number | 2 |
| Grave Type | Burial - Grave |
Notes
Considered War Death as killed sweeping ww2 mines
Sources
Service Record - Australian National Archives
Nominal Roll - Department of Veterans Affairs
DVA Commemoration Details
Contributors
Researched by: Lance Laverty/Carol Mills
