Ernest John ATKINS

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Service Number:	PM2929
Enlisted:	26 August 1940
Last Rank:	Able Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 19 December 1916
Schooling:	Melbourne Grammer School, Victoria, Australia
Died:	Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 75 Col 2
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Melbourne Cricket Club WW2 Honour Roll, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Able Seaman, PM2929, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
26 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PM2929

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