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PROVAN, Roy Evelyn Percival Somerville
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4135, N389364 |
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Enlisted: | 8 February 1916, Address on enlistment - Naval shore Depot Rushcutters Bay Sydney |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Last Unit: | Lines of Communication Units |
Born: | Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 December 1897 |
Home Town: | Rushcutters Bay, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | 1980, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Trundle Cemetery Ang, L |
Memorials: | Trundle WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4135, 30th Infantry Battalion, Address on enlistment - Naval shore Depot Rushcutters Bay Sydney | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4135, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
3 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Private, N389364, Army Training Units | |
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3 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, N389364 | |
9 Sep 1945: | Discharged Warrant Officer Class 2, N389364, Lines of Communication Units |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He served in WWI [ Lance Corporal] 30th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement-Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 ] and as Warrant Officer Class 2 [ HEADQUARTERS NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA] in WWII.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Bernard Provan [presumably a relative] advises that Roy had the following additional forenames.
Evelyn Percival Somerville