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BEAVIS, Errol Stanford
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 27404, R27404 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12 March 1928 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Toowoomba Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, At Sea - loss of HMAS Voyager, 10 February 1964, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Toowoomba Grammar School Korean War Honour Roll |
Service History
Korean War Service
| 6 Aug 1951: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 27404 |
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World War 2 Service
| Date unknown: | Discharged R27404 | |
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| Date unknown: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Errol joined the Royal Australian Navy on the 20th September 1945. Service Number 0207.He served as a Sub Lieutenant. He was one of the Officer's of the HMAS Voyager 11 that was on Guard Escort Duty to HMAS Melbourne which was engaged in night flight training exercises. When the Voyager was unfortunately struck by the Melbourne off the coast of Jervis Bay New South Wales on the night of 10th February 1964. The missing men were all presumed dead on the 17th February 1964.
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