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==War Service==
 
==War Service==
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Mobilised at [[HMAS Leeuwin]] on 25 Jun 1945, Rosemary was rated as a Cook Group II (Adult) as she had passed the trade test for cook prior to entry. She was posted to [[HMAS Lonsdale]], a training facility located on Beach Street in Port Melbourne between 10 Jul 1945 and 21 Dec 1945 before returning to [[HMAS Leeuwin]].
  
  
 
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While her records are in pencil and difficult to decyper, she appears to have returned to [[HMAS Lonsdale]] on 6 Jul 1946 ahead of her discharge on 19 Jul 1946.
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 31 August 2023

Rosemary Kathleen Graham
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 22 Jan 1922
Place of Birth Prahran, Victoria
Age at Enlistment 23 years 5 months
Description 5'3" (1.60m) tall ; ; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; brown hair
Occupation Cook
Religion Church of England
Next of Kin Father , Pickford John Graham
Military Information
Reg Number WR/3072
Date of Enlistment 25 Jun 1945
Rank Cook
Unit/Formation HMAS Leeuwin
Post War Details
Fate Remained in Australia
Monument(s) Roleystone Roll of Honour
Medals War Medal 1939-45
Australian Service Medal 1939-45



Pre War

War Service

Mobilised at HMAS Leeuwin on 25 Jun 1945, Rosemary was rated as a Cook Group II (Adult) as she had passed the trade test for cook prior to entry. She was posted to HMAS Lonsdale, a training facility located on Beach Street in Port Melbourne between 10 Jul 1945 and 21 Dec 1945 before returning to HMAS Leeuwin.


While her records are in pencil and difficult to decyper, she appears to have returned to HMAS Lonsdale on 6 Jul 1946 ahead of her discharge on 19 Jul 1946.

Post War

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