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RANKIN, Robert William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 January 1921 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant Commander |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, 3 June 1907 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Navy Officer - Hydrographer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Indian Ocean, 4 March 1942, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England Panel 72 Col 2 |
| Memorials: | Kangaroo Point H.M.A.S. Moreton Honour Roll, Parramatta High School WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 1 Jan 1921: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant Commander | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant Commander |
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