Frederick Arthur TABOR

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TABOR, Frederick Arthur

Service Number:	20235
Enlisted:	23 July 1934
Last Rank:	Petty Officer
Last Unit:	HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2
Born:	Birkenhead, South Australia, 15 October 1915
Home Town:	Exeter, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	LeFevre's School
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed In Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" At sea
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Birkenhead HMAS Sydney (II) D48 Memorial, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea

World War 2 Service

23 Jul 1934:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, 20235, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2
20 Nov 1941:	Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, 20235, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2, -- :ww2_nominal_roll_import: nr_id: 1172878 service_number: 20235 rank: PETTY OFFICER posting_on_discharge: HMAS SYDNEY date_of_enlistment: 1934-07-23 date_of_discharge:
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed

Son of William Charles and Emily Ethel Tabor, of Exeter, South Australia.

Acting Leading Seaman Frederick Arthur Tabor, 26, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Tabor. of Ring street. Exeter, was in the R.A.N. for seven years, and was aboard the Sydney during her Mediterranean service. Born at Birkenhead, he attended Lefevre's School, and sailed in yachts of the Port Adelaide Sailing Club. His brother, Charles, is also serving in the navy.

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