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DAVIS, John Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 14117 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 November 1923 |
| Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Parramatta (II) |
| Born: | Woonona, Wollongong - New South Wales, Australia, 21 December 1902 |
| Home Town: | Milsons Point, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Professional Naval Rating |
| Died: | Lost on HMAS Parramatta, Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, 27 November 1941, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 56, Column 3. United Kingdom, Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle HMAS Parramatta II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial |
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Non Warlike Service
| 8 Nov 1923: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 14117 |
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World War 2 Service
| 8 Nov 1923: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 14117 | |
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| 27 Nov 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 14117, HMAS Parramatta (II), Siege of Tobruk, Lost with HMAS Parramatta (II) when it was torpedoed taking part in the 'Tobruk Ferry'. |
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