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GRIMSHAW, Richard Vernon
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | NX52704 |
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Enlisted: | 19 June 1940, Paddington, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
Born: | Carlton , New South Wales, 21 April 1921 |
Home Town: | Bexley, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Sydney Technical College |
Occupation: | Electrical Mechanic |
Died: | (died at sea - Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Biography
Lived in Bexley with his Mother, Father and sister up until enlistment.
Played Cricket and Baseball and was a member of the Brighton-Le Sands Surf Life Saving Club.