John Francis (Frank) IRVING

IRVING, John Francis

Service Number: 17214
Enlisted: 18 February 1926
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Lismore
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, 24 December 1907
Home Town: Milsons Point, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Naval Serviceman
Died: Accidental (drowned), Jervis Bay, New South Wales, 10 February 1941, aged 33 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea
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Non Warlike Service

18 Feb 1926: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, 17214, Sydney, New South Wales

World War 2 Service

18 Feb 1926: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 17214, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Able Seaman, 17214
10 Feb 1941: Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 17214, HMAS Lismore

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