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EVERSON, Neville Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | S9335 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Ordinary Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2 |
Born: | Kempsey - New South Wales, Australia, 16 November 1925 |
Home Town: | Kinchela Creek, Kempsey, New South Wales |
Schooling: | St Philomena's High School, Kempsey |
Occupation: | Nestle factory, Smithown |
Died: | Killed in Action, At Sea - off west coast of Luzon Island, 5 January 1945, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gladstone War Memorial, HMAS Australia (Honour Roll), Kempsey Streets of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Ordinary Seaman, S9335, HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Prior
A Kaminkaze pilot slammed into the deck of the AUSTRALIA killing Neville and his gun crew. The dead were buried at sea as AUSTRALIA approached the entrance to Lingayen Harbour, Philipines.
Neville Everson St, Kempsey is named for him
STREETS OF HONOUR - The Macleay Valley's Tribute to its silent heroes