Robison DSC, Rupert Cowper

Date of Birth1909-05-29
Date of Death1999-06-07
Age90
GenderMale
Birth PlaceAustralia, New South Wales, Springwood

Service Details

ServiceRAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry1923-01-01
RankCaptain
Discharged Date1944-08-21
Discharge TypeRetired List/PUNS
Service Period1923-1944
Active Service (War service)WW2
Service RecordYes
ShipRefer Service Record see Sources

Other Details

RAN CollegeYes

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameLiverpool Cemetery 207 Moore St, Liverpool NSW 2170
Cemetery AddressLiverpool, NSW
Grave TypeBurial - Grave

Notes

In temp Command HMAS Stuart (I) several periods between Sept 1940 to Jan 1942 & in Command HMAS Voyager (I) Jan 1942 to Sept 1942. Commissioning crew Stuart and Shropshire. Awarded DSC Battle of Cape Matapan. Also commemorated at ST Paul's Cobbitty

Sources

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

Contributors

Researched by: Mark Fleming