John Andrew (Jack) KISSANE MID

KISSANE, John Andrew

Service Number: 25703
Enlisted: 21 February 1942
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 31 August 1923
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Christian Borthers College
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Queensland, Australia, 6 November 1999, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Wall 10 Row A Plaque.
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World War 2 Service

21 Feb 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 25703, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
27 Jun 1944: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, London Gazette 27 June 1944 on page 3040 at position 8.
22 Mar 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 25703, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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