Howe, Jack

Date of Birth	1919-12-20
Date of Death	1949-12-24
Gender	Male
Birth Place	Australia, Tasmania, Sheffield
Died During Service	Yes
Cause of Death	Accident - Fall

Service Details

Service	RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry	1939-08-09
Rank	Leading Seaman
Rate	Electricians Mate
Official Number	23474
Discharged Date	1949-12-24
Discharge Type	DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period	1939-1949
Active Service (War service)	WW2
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Penguin

Cemetery Details

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Cemetery Name	Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery Address	Rookwood, NSW
Demonination/Area	Methodist New
Section	4B
Row	2
Grave Number	51
Grave Type	Burial - Grave

Notes

Onboard Vampire when sunk in bay of Bengal

Sources

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

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