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RAY, Harold George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | B/2324 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 September 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
| Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 22 December 1920 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Milton State School |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 60 Column 3, Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Kangaroo Point H.M.A.S. Moreton Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 1 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, B/2324 | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Able Seaman, B/2324, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Nicholas Egan
H. G. Ray. A.B.. an anti-aircraft gunner on H.M.A.S. Sydney is the son of Mr and Mrs. H. G Ray. Hartley Street. Wickham Terrace. Ray was on the Naval Reserve before the outbreak of war and was called up at the declaration He served on other warships before transferring to the Sydney. He was educated at Milton State School
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