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DUNK, Betsy McLeod
Personal Details
Service Number: | WR/1162 |
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Enlisted: | 5 May 1943 |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) |
Born: | Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia , 3 January 1917 |
Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 3 December 1943, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Sydney War Cemetery, New South Wales Plot P. Row B. Grave 1. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement WR/1162, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) | |
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5 May 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, WR/1162, Women's Royal Australian Naval Service | |
5 May 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, WR/1162, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot) |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Betsy McLeod Dunk's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Betsy was the daughter of William James Smyth and Alys Violet Smyth nee Hillermann, of Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.
In 1937 Betsy married Stanley George Dunk.
Biography contributed by Rebecca Kubenk
nee Smyth