Date of Birth 1911-03-01 Date of Death 1950-01-26 Age 38 Gender Male Birth Place Australia, New South Wales, Waverley Died During Service Yes
Service Details Service RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve Rate Other Official Number F2884 Service Period 1939-1945 Service Record Yes
Service 2 RAN - Royal Australian Navy Date of Entry 1946-06-25 Rate Engine Room Artificer Official Number 32304 Discharged Date 1950-01-26 Discharge Type DD - Discharged Dead Discharge Notes Died Tarakan in Incident at Garden Island Service Period 1939-45,1946-50 Active Service (War service) WW2 Service Record Yes Ship Tarakan (I) HMAS - Landing Ship Tank Mk3
Service 3 RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve Rate Other Official Number F2884 Service Period 1939-1945 Service Record Yes
Cemetery Details
Cemetery Name Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141 Cemetery Address Rookwood, NSW Demonination/Area Naval Section (Anglican Area 4) Section 4 Naval Row 4 Grave Number 835 Grave Type Burial - Grave
Related Graves
Notes Note: the headstone on Hoy's grave gives his age at time of death as 48. This is incorrect. He was 38.
See also Bolton, Manning, Robertson, Tysoe
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Sources
Contributors Researched by: Mark Fleming/Andrew Watters
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