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LAMBDEN, Harry Mervyn Victor
Personal Details
Service Number: | 22510 |
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Enlisted: | 3 October 1938 |
Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
Born: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 10 March 1919 |
Home Town: | Hampton, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Textile Worker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England Panel 72 Col 3 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brighton War Memorial, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Oct 1938: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, 22510, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Melbourne, Victoria | |
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3 Oct 1938: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 22510 | |
1 Mar 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 22510, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Harry Mervyn Victor LAMBDENs birth was registered in Victoria in 1919 but on his war records he states he was born on 10th March, 1919 in Lismore, NSW
His parents were Harry LAMBDEN and Ada Ellen MACKIE