Jack Herbert DUNGEY

DUNGEY, Jack Herbert

Service Number: PM2218
Enlisted: 10 September 1939, Port Melbourne, VIC
Last Rank: Signalman
Last Unit: HMAS Goorangai
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 12 February 1916
Home Town: Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental ship collision , Port Phillip Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 1940, aged 24 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
At Sea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea, Queenscliff HMAS Goorangai Memorial
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10 Sep 1939: Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Signalman, PM2218, HMAS Goorangai
10 Sep 1939: Enlisted Port Melbourne, VIC
10 Sep 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PM2218
20 Nov 1940: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Signalman, PM2218, HMAS Goorangai

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Howard Milton Dungey and Mary Catherine Dungey, of Camberwell, Victoria, Australia.

DUNGEY.—In loving memory of my dear friend, Jack, who lost his life at sea on H.M.A.S. Goorangai, Nov. 20, 1940. Always remembered.—Inserted by his friend. Margaret (Dinah).
DUNGEY.—In loving memory of our friend Jack, who lost his life on H.M.A.S. Goorangai, November 20, 1940.
Sunshine passes, shadows fall, but loving
memories outlast all.—W. Purchase, Cliff and Dorothy (Bid).
DUNGEY.—In loving memory, of my brother, Jack, who was lost on H.M.A.S. Goorangai, November 20, 1940. Memories.
—Inserted by Thelma, Dave and David.
DUNGEY.— In loving memory of my dear pal, Jack Herbert Dungey, who lost his life on the H.M.A.S. Goorangai on November 20, 1940, in Port Phillip Bay.—
Norm.

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