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ILLICH, Matt
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 23371 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 July 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
| Born: | Lissa, Jugo Slavia, 9 October 1917 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 74 Col 1 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baskerville Upper Swan "Lest We Forget" Honour Roll, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Swanleigh St. Mary's Church HR WW2 Fallen |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 7 Jul 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Seaman, 23371 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 23371, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
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