Harry William HEWETT

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Service Number:	PM3450
Enlisted:	25 March 1941
Last Rank:	Petty Officer
Last Unit:	HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
Born:	London, England, United Kingdom, 22 November 1905
Home Town:	Brunswick West, Moreland, Victoria
Died:	Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Indonesia, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 36 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 76, Column 2., Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crib Point Ordnance Staff Memorial St Mark Protestant Chapel, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement PM3450, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
25 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, PM3450, Mobilized Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) as Ordnance Artificer 5th Class
25 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, PM3450
28 Nov 1941:	Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2, Acting Ordnance Artificer 4th Class
1 Mar 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, PM3450, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2

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