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SMITH, Ira Isabella
Personal Details
Other Name: | Thurlby, Ira Isabella - Maiden Name |
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Service Number: | WR/1346 |
Enlisted: | 26 April 1943 |
Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 14 May 1923 |
Home Town: | New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Brisbane Girls Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | 27 March 2017, aged 93 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland |
Memorials: | Spring Hill Brisbane Girls Grammar School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
26 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, WR/1346, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) | |
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26 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, WR/1346, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) | |
20 Nov 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, WR/1346, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) | |
20 Nov 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, WR/1346, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Daughter of Charles Watkin THURLBY and Lydia Isabella nee JAMES
Wife of Evan Glencross SMITH, 40A Oxlade Drive, New Farm, Brisbane, Qld. (married 14 April 1945)