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BETTANY, John Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | F2620/20 |
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Enlisted: | 4 September 1939 |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Born: | Castlemaine, Vic., 21 April 1920 |
Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Honour Roll, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Able Seaman, F2620/20, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 | |
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4 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, F2620/20 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Richard and Harriet Bettany; nephew of Mrs. M. Howell, of Subiaco, Western Australia