Karl Eric OOM

OOM, Karl Eric

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 1 January 1918
Last Rank: Commander
Last Unit: HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
Born: Chatswood, NSW, 27 May 1904
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Pulmonary Thrombosis, Turlinjah, NSW, 22 June 1972, aged 68 years
Cemetery: Moruya Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

1 Jan 1918: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Commander, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
30 Oct 1952: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Commander, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Fourth child of Gustaf Peter Ludwig August OOM and May Isabel nee Le GUAY

Commander of HMAS Whyalla in 1943

Discharged in 1952