Roy Evelyn Percival Somerville PROVAN

PROVAN, Roy Evelyn Percival Somerville

Service Numbers: 4135, N389364
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
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Memorials: Trundle WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

8 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4135, 30th Infantry Battalion, Address on enlistment - Naval shore Depot Rushcutters Bay Sydney
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
3 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, N389364
9 Sep 1945: Discharged Warrant Officer Class 2, N389364, Lines of Communication Units

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Biography 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