James Thomas COSGROVE

COSGROVE, James Thomas

Service Number: S/1938
Enlisted: 4 January 1940
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
Born: BUNNERONG, NSW, 8 March 1915
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

4 Jan 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, S/1938, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
26 Nov 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, S/1938, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Leading  Seaman James T. Cosgrove, of Hurstville Grove, has been serving with the R.A.N. since the out break of war. Now reported prisoner of war in Germany.