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BOUCAUT, Ian Penn

Service Number: Commissioned Officer
Enlisted: 29 October 1940, ww2_nominal_roll_import: nr_id: 1187223 service_number: rank: LIEUTENANT posting_on_discharge: LONDON DEPOT date_of_enlistment: 1940-10-29 date_of_discharge:
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Attached Royal Navy
Born: Glenelg, South Australia, 27 December 1908
Home Town: Peppermint Grove, Western Australia
Schooling: St. Peter's College and Adelaide University (LL.B 1930)
Occupation: Barrister and Solicitor
Died: Missing presumed Killed (Drowned when ship sunk by U-374), At Sea, Strait of Gibraltar, 11 December 1941, aged 32 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No Known Grave. Name Memorialised on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, England.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood Duke of Leinster Lodge WW2 Roll of Honour, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea
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World War 2 Service

29 Oct 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, ww2_nominal_roll_import: nr_id: 1187223 service_number: rank: LIEUTENANT posting_on_discharge: LONDON DEPOT date_of_enlistment: 1940-10-29 date_of_discharge:
11 Dec 1941: Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant , Attached Royal Navy, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, Detached to RN assigned HMS Shirley. Ship torpedoed off Gibraltar

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