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ORGILL, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | V76903, PM6246 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base) |
| Born: | Merino, Victoria, Australia , 12 April 1922 |
| Home Town: | Merino, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Merino State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Complications of head injury, Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 12 December 2012, aged 90 years |
| Cemetery: |
Andersons Creek Cemetery, Warrandyte, Victoria |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V76903, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
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| 28 Dec 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V76903, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| 14 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PM6246, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Served on numerous ships with the Minesweepers, including Cerberus, Lonsdale, Kuttabul, Ipswich, Leewin and others. Was demobilized on the 14 March 1946. | |
| 14 May 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PM6246, HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base) |
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