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KNIGHT, George Phillip Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | S1782 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 September 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Yeoman Signaller |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Brisbane (II) |
| Born: | London, England, United Kingdom , 1 May 1911 |
| Home Town: | Maroubra, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Scene Maker |
| Died: | Illness, Rabaul, New Guinea, 5 March 1942, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference, Location ~ Plot D, Row B, Grave 4. Personal Inscription ~ "YOUR JOB OF WORK WELL DONE, DEAR SON R.I.P.". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, S1782 | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement S1782 | |
| 9 Apr 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Yeoman Signaller, HMAS Brisbane (II) | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, S1782 |
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