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SHEARER, Ralph Edmund
Personal Details
| Service Number: | PA2512 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 January 1942, Port Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Engine Room Artificer III |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore) |
| Born: | Cowandilla, South Australia, 9 June 1917 |
| Home Town: | Brighton, Holdfast Bay, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Westbourne Park Public School |
| Occupation: | Toolmaker |
| Died: | Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 17 October 2004, aged 87 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 19 Jan 1942: | Involvement PA2512, HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore) | |
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| 19 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Port Adelaide | |
| 19 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Chief Petty Officer, PA2512 | |
| 31 May 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Engine Room Artificer III, PA2512, HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore) |
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