Earl James ARROW

ARROW, Earl James

Service Number: NX191455
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, NX191455
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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Biography

A/A and A Mil. Landing Craft Defence (Rabaul).

Rank - Gunner

Son of Tasman John and Josephine Arrow, of Tichborne, New South Wales.