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PURKIS, Arthur Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | 13662 |
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Enlisted: | 9 November 1922 |
Last Rank: | Petty Officer |
Last Unit: | HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
Born: | PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND, 18 October 1899 |
Died: | Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Indonesia, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 42 years |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
9 Nov 1922: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, 13662 | |
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3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 13662, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
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