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BANCH, Murray Ormond
Personal Details
Service Number: | PM6994 |
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Enlisted: | 13 June 1944 |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Cerberus (Shore) |
Born: | Ormond, Victoria, 26 December 1925 |
Home Town: | Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Accidental (Motor vehicle accident), Belgrave, Victoria, Australia, 31 March 1946, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
HMAS Cerberus Cemetery Funeral held 02-04-1946, Full Naval Honours. 1.B.8., HMAS Cerberus Cemetery, Westernport, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement PM6994, HMAS Cerberus (Shore) | |
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13 Jun 1944: | Enlisted PM6994, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Ordinary Seaman. 3 year engagement. | |
13 Jun 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PM6994 | |
28 May 1945: | Promoted Able Seaman, HMAS Wagga | |
31 Mar 1946: | Discharged Able Seaman, PM6994, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Discharge Dead. |
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