Thomas DEE

DEE, Thomas

Service Number: 18351
Enlisted: 26 April 1927
Last Rank: Leading Steward
Last Unit: HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2
Born: Laura, South Australia, 12 September 1906
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 35 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea
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World War 2 Service

26 Apr 1927: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Steward , 18351, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2
Date unknown: Involvement HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Michael and Catherina Anastasia Dee; husband of Phyllis Edna Mirie Dee, of Wellington, New Zealand

Leading Steward Thomas Dee 35 of the Sydney, was the third son of Mrs. C. A. Dee of Hayward Avenue, Torrensville and the late Mr. M. Dee. He had been in the RAN for 14 years,  originally en tering the navy from this State, but of late years his home had been in Sydney, where his wife and child live. A brother John Dee was killed in the last war.