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PIDGEON, Stephen Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 1 January 1926 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Attached Royal Navy |
Born: | South Yarra, Victoria, Australia , 29 July 1912 |
Home Town: | Belmont, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Melbourne Grammar School, Geelong College |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Sunk on British Submarine P38, 25 February 1942, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Portsmouth Naval Memorial Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England Panel 71 |
Memorials: | Geelong Christ Church 'PIDGEON' Memorial Plaque, Portsmouth Naval Memorial England |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Jan 1926: | Enlisted | |
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12 Dec 1927: | Discharged | |
25 Feb 1942: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant, Officer, Attached Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine P 38 sunk |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Stephen Alonzo and Florence Pidgeon; husband of Doris Pidgeon, of Belmont, Victoria, Australia.