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EVANS, Douglas
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
Last Unit: | SS Mareeba |
Born: | 1917, place not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Drowned when German Prison Ship MV Spreewald was sun, At Sea, 31 January 1942 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Tower Hill Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Merchant Navy, SS Mareeba |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Henry and Cecilia Catherine Evans, of North Bondi, New South Wales, Australia.
SS MAREEBA
Held / Captured By / Raider
Germans
KORMORAN
Able Seaman
Mareeba Sunk 26/6/1941-When German Prison Ship MV Spreewald was sunk 31/1/1942-Noted as Died 2/2/1942 Listed on the 2016 Addendum