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[FEPOW Family] [Roll of Honour] [Hell Ships] [Montevideo Maru]

 

Hell Ships

Montevideo Maru

Service Personnel Roll

 

QX17983

 

Signalman

Dwyer, Ronald Ernest

 

 

Australian Corps of Signals

A.I.F. Attd. to 1 Independent Coy.

 

(A.I.F. were Lark Force)

 

Born:-

Queensland, Australia

 

 

Captured:-

Kavieng

 

Date Captured:-

January - March 1942

Number:-

B448

 

 

Transported:-

1942/06/22

Port:-

Rabaul

Ship:-

Montevideo Maru

 

Died

Date of Death:-

1942/07/01

 

Age:-

21

 

Cause of Death:-

Drowned when Montevideo Maru was sunk by USS Sturgeon

Place of Death:-

Off Luzon

 

Loved Ones

SON OF MR. AND MRS. A. DWYER, OF MOUNT MORGAN, QUEENSLAND.

 

 

Memorial

RABAUL MEMORIAL

 

Panel 10.

 

 

Notes:-

 

 

Source:-

CWGC, A14143/1

 

 

Source File Explanation:-

CWGC -   Commonwealth War Graves all Australian deaths listed on 1942/07/01

A14143/1- Williams 1946 Japanese Translated list by NAA60 in 2010

AWM147 - Australian War Memorial Records

 

 

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