ORAM, Reginald Philip
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Southampton, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Mediterranean Sea, 27 November 1941, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Fremantle HMAS Parramatta II Memorial, Manly War Memorial NSW |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
COMMISSIONED ENGINEER R. P. ORAM. lost in H.M.A.S. Parramatta, leaves a wife and two children. His wife, formerly Miss Edyth Glass, of Hobart, resides in Manly, N.S.W. He was born in London, and during the First World War served in the Royal Navy. He was a member of the crew which brought the first submarines to Australia. In 1929 he joined the R.A.N. and received his commission in 1939. He served in various R.A.N. ships before joining the Parramatta last July. He was in the Waterhen when she was sunk some months ago, and then transferred to the Parramatta. His mother lives in England.