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PITTENDRIGH, Donald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | F3746 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2 |
| Born: | Wellington District, Western Australia, 24 July 1917 |
| Died: | Killed in Action, 21 October 1944, aged 27 years, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 92 Column 2 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, HMAS Australia (Honour Roll), Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Leading Seaman, F3746, HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2 | |
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| 2 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, F3746 | |
| 21 Oct 1944: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, RAN Operations SW Pacific 1944-45 - "Lleyte 1944 / Lingayen Gulf 1945", Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, Thursday 19.04.1945, Page 917. Mentioned In Despatches (Posthumous) Leading Seaman Donald Pittendrigh RANR F3746. | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, F3746 |
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