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ECKERMANN, Eric Ronald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | PA1627 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 September 1939, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
| Born: | Eudunda, South Australia, Australia , 20 April 1919 |
| Home Town: | Eudunda, Goyder, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 75 Col 2 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Income Tax Dept of SA Roll of Honour, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Eudunda War Memorial, Eudunda and District WW2 Honour Roll, Highgate Concordia College WW2 Honour Board, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 8 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, PA1627, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Port Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 8 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, PA1627 | |
| 1 Mar 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, PA1627, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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