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SOMERVILLE, Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX23783 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
| Born: | Paisley, Scotland , 19 February 1914 |
| Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, VX23783, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies | |
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| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX23783 |
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