John Joseph RILEY

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Service Number:	23239
Enlisted:	3 June 1939
Last Rank:	Able Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2
Born:	Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia, 12 November 1922
Died:	Killed in Action, At Sea, 13 March 1942, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 73 Col 3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, HMAS Australia (Honour Roll)

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3 Jun 1939:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 23239
3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 23239, HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2
Date unknown:	Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 23239

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