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BROOKER, Henry Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 18008 |
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Enlisted: | 24 December 1926 |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Yarra (II) |
Born: | Camberwell, England, 7 September 1907 |
Home Town: | Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Sailor, R.A.N. |
Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 4 March 1942, aged 34 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 72. Column 3., Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crib Point Ordnance Staff Memorial St Mark Protestant Chapel |
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World War 2 Service
24 Dec 1926: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 18008 |
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Non Warlike Service
24 Dec 1926: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, 18008 | |
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2 Sep 1928: | Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, HMAS Platypus (I) |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Able Seaman, 18008 | |
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3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 18008, HMAS Adelaide (I) | |
3 Nov 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, HMAS Yarra (II) | |
4 Mar 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 18008, HMAS Yarra (II) |
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