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LAWRENCE, John Charles Howard
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 1 April 1921 |
Last Rank: | Petty Officer |
Last Unit: | HMAS Cerberus (Shore) |
Born: | Birmingham, England, 30 April 1885 |
Home Town: | Bexley, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Royal Navy and Grocer |
Died: | Heart Failure, HMAS Cerberus, Victoria, Australia, 20 July 1940, aged 55 years |
Cemetery: |
HMAS Cerberus Cemetery, Crib Point, Victoria 1.D.4. |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Apr 1921: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer |
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Non Warlike Service
1 Apr 1921: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Boatswain R.N., appointed to R.A.N. for 2 years. | |
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30 May 1921: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Sydney (I) - WW1, Boatswain. | |
18 Oct 1921: | Transferred Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Tingira | |
4 Apr 1923: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Tingira, Retired. Appointed Boatswain R.A.N. Emergency List (Gazetted 08-09-1927). |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement HMAS Cerberus (Shore) | |
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18 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Boatswain. Appointed for Temporary Service. | |
20 Jul 1940: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Boatswain. Deceased. |
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