Greening, John Henry

Date of Birth1916-04-06
Date of Death1949-09-17
GenderMale
Birth PlaceAustralia, Victoria, Footscray

Service Details

ServiceRAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry1935-01-02
RankAble Seaman
Official Number20897
Discharged Date1947-10-01
Discharge TypeBNPS - Below Naval Physical Standards
Service Period1935-1947
Active Service (War service)WW2
Service RecordYes
ShipRefer Service Record see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameSt Stephens Anglican Church Columbarium Penrith NSW
Cemetery AddressPenrith, NSW
Grave TypeCremation - Niche

Notes

His father - LCDR Arthur McKenzie Greening 05-02-1884 to 17-09-1949 Born Deptford UK RAN 1912-1945 #5213. RN 1909-1912 #205029 active WW1 & 2. Cremated West Terrace Adelaide remains taken by family. UK ABM 188/357/205029, RAN SHC and Nom Roll WW2 (Tony Vine) John "Jack" Greening was my first supervisor at the RAN Armament Depot Kingswood in 1967. John was a son of LIEUTENANT COMMANDER ARTHUR MACKENZIE GREENING RN/RAN O/N 5213 (Rob Curran)

Sources

Service Record - Australian National Archives Nominal Roll - Department of Veterans Affairs

Contributors

Researched by: Robert Curran/Tony Vine/Rob McMillan