Fractured skull and brain hemorrhage, injuries accidentally sustained from a fall from height at the Canberra Hospital building site
Service Details
Service
RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Official Number
32334
Service Period
1946-1949
Service 2
RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve
Date of Entry
1941-03-03
Rank
Leading Cook
Rate
Cook
Official Number
H1546 / 32334
Discharged Date
1946-05-21
Discharge Type
Demobed - Discharged at end of War Service
Discharge Notes
2. Free Discharge 1949-02-08
Service Period
1941-1946
Active Service (War service)
WW2
Service Record
Yes
Ship
Refer Service Record see Sources
Service 3
RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Official Number
32334
Service Period
1946-1949
Cemetery Details
Cemetery Name
Woden Cemetery formerly Canberra General Cemetery
Cemetery Address
Phillip, ACT
Demonination/Area
Portion 5
Section
D
Grave Number
136
Grave Type
Burial - Grave
Notes
Served mainly in the corvette Wagga and the cruiser Adelaide (I) and the requisitioned coastal steamer/Minesweeper Bombo. Reenlisted in RAN 22 August 1946. Discharged 08 February 1949.
Sources
Service Record - Australian National Archives
Nominal Roll - Department of Veteran Affairs
Canberra Times Saturday 30 October 1965, page 25