William Joseph LOWIS

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Service Number:	24884
Enlisted:	30 December 1940
Last Rank:	Able Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 July 1923
Home Town:	Mildura, Mildura Shire, Victoria
Died:	Illness, Burma, 1 August 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar A5. F. 9.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Able Seaman, 24884, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
30 Dec 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 24884, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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