| Date of Birth | 1927-01-09 |
| Date of Death | 2009-03-03 |
| Age | 82 |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth Place | Australia, South Australia, Glenelg |
| Died During Service | Yes |
| Cause of Death | Cancer |
Service Details
| Service | RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve |
| Date of Entry | 1945-05-08 |
| Rank | Stoker II |
| Rate | Stoker |
| Official Number | W3174 |
| Discharged Date | 1946-04-24 |
| Discharge Type | Free - Discharged before time without purchase |
| Service Period | 1945-1946 |
| Active Service (War service) | WW2 |
| Service Record | Yes |
| Ship | Refer Service Record see Sources |
Other Details
Cemetery Details
| Cemetery Name | Stirling District Cemetery |
| Cemetery Address | Aldgate, SA |
| Demonination/Area | General |
| Section | D |
| Row | 25 |
| Grave Number | 21AN |
| Grave Type | Burial - Grave |
Notes
Uncle to Elizabeth Colthorpe wife of member Peter and mother to member Cathy Colthorpe.
Sources
Service Record - Australian National Archives
Nominal Roll - Department of Veterans Affairs
DVA Commemoration Details
Contributors
Researched by: Tania Beaumont/Peter, Elizabeth & Cathy Colthorpe
