Benno Victor (Wally) KAERGER

KAERGER, Benno Victor

Service Number: 24619
Enlisted: 12 December 1939, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Leading Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore)
Born: Eurelia, South Australia, 18 December 1912
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Eurelia State School, South Australia
Occupation: Electrician
Died: Natural Causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 1989
Cemetery: Privately Cremated
Ashes scattered at sea off Palm Island.
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World War 2 Service

12 Dec 1939: Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Electrical Mechanic V, 24619, HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore)
12 Dec 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, 24619, Port Adelaide, South Australia
12 Dec 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 24619
21 Dec 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, 24619

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Cremated - ashes scattered at sea off Palm Island.