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HUTCHINSON, Roy Harold
Personal Details
Service Number: | 18822 |
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Enlisted: | 3 November 1927, Ordinary Seaman II, 12 year engagement on completion of training. |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Born: | Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, 22 August 1910 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Sailor, R.A.N. |
Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 56, Column 3., Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Crib Point Ordnance Staff Memorial St Mark Protestant Chapel, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
3 Nov 1927: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 18822 |
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Non Warlike Service
3 Nov 1927: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, 18822, Ordinary Seaman II, 12 year engagement on completion of training. | |
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22 Aug 1928: | Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, HMAS Brisbane (I), HMAS Brisbane (I) | |
6 Sep 1929: | Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, HMAS Anzac (I) | |
27 Sep 1935: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Able Seaman, 18822, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 | |
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20 Nov 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 18822, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2, RAN Operations - 'SW Pacific / Indian Ocean 1941-43', Lost with all hands 20 Nov 1941 |
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