Douglas Thomas CHAPMAN

CHAPMAN, Douglas Thomas

Service Number: R22463
Enlisted: 6 September 1938
Last Rank: Petty Officer
Last Unit: HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base)
Born: BRUNSWICK, VIC, 25 November 1914
Home Town: Sarina, Mackay, Queensland
Died: Natural causes, Sarina, QLD, 19 May 2007, aged 92 years

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World War 2 Service

6 Sep 1938: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, R22463

Non Warlike Service

6 Sep 1938: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Stoker 2/c, R22463, HMAS Cerberus (Shore)
14 Jul 1939: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Stoker 2/c, HMAS Moresby (I)

World War 2 Service

30 Aug 1939: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Stoker 2/c, HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2
6 Sep 1939: Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Stoker, HMAS Australia (II) D84 - WW2
26 Apr 1941: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Stoker, HMAS Cerberus (Shore)
1 Jul 1942: Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker (Mechanic), HMAS Penguin Rank: acting leading Stoker
1 Apr 1943: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker (Mechanic), HMAS Platypus (Shore)
1 Jul 1943: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker (Mechanic), HMAS Moreton
1 Jul 1943: Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker (Mechanic), HMAS Moreton

Non Warlike Service

9 Oct 1945: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Melville
27 Jan 1946: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base)
14 Feb 1946: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Torrens (Depot) / HMAS Encounter (Shore)
22 Feb 1946: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Melville
23 Jun 1946: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Moreton
3 Jul 1946: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, HMAS Condamine
1 Jan 1947: Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer Stoker, HMAS Condamine
22 Apr 1947: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer Stoker, HMAS Cerberus (Shore)
1 Jan 1948: Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer Stoker, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Rank: Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic
21 Apr 1948: Transferred Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer Stoker, HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base), Ratting: Mechanic
28 Jun 1957: Involvement Royal Australian Navy, R22463, HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base), New Rating: Constable
19 May 1960: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, R22463, HMAS Lonsdale (Depot / Base), Ratting: Constable

World War 2 Service

19 May 1960: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, R22463

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