Hyland, John Herbert

Date of Birth	1929-03-12
Date of Death	1947-09-13
Birth Place	Australia, Tasmania, Latrobe
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	1945-12-02
Rank	Able Seaman
Official Number	28583
Discharged Date	1947-09-13
Discharge Type	DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period	1945-1947
Active Service (War service)	WW2
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Warrnambool (I) HMAS - Minesweeper Bathurst Class

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	4
Grave Type	Burial - Grave

Notes

Considered War Death as killed sweeping ww2 mines

Sources

Service Record - Australian National Archives DVA Commemoration Details

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