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ARROW, Earl James
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX191455 |
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Enlisted: | 23 April 1941, Recruiting Depot New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | Lark Force |
Born: | Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, 8 June 1922 |
Home Town: | Parkes, Parkes, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Factory Hand |
Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Panel 4, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkes & District Cenotaph, Parkes RSL Roll of Honour, Parkes Remembrance Walk, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, NX191455 | |
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23 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Recruiting Depot New South Wales | |
23 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX191455 | |
28 Apr 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, Lark Force, AA & A MIL LANDING CRAFT DEPOT |
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A/A and A Mil. Landing Craft Defence (Rabaul).
Rank - Gunner
Son of Tasman John and Josephine Arrow, of Tichborne, New South Wales.