Alec Charles Murphy
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 30 May 1919 |
| Place of Birth | Westfield, Western Australia |
| Death | 25 Jul 2009 |
| Place of Death | Frankston, Victoria |
| Age at Enlistment | 20 years old |
| Description | 5'6½" (1.69m) tall ; ; fair complexion ; grey eyes ; fair hair ; scar over right knee |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Westfield, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Samuel |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | 23286 |
| Date of Enlistment | 9 Jun 1939 |
| Rank | Able Seaman |
| Unit/Formation | HMAS Perth |
| Military Movement | |
| 1st Departure from Australia | |
| Journey Dates | 28 Oct 1939 ‒ 27 Nov 1940 |
| Transport Details | HMAS Canberra |
| 2nd Departure from Australia | |
| Journey Dates | 28 Nov 1940 ‒ 1 mar 1942 |
| Transport Details | HMAS Perth |
| Post War Details | |
Pre War
War Service
Fukuoka POW Camp, Japan; Name List, as of 15 August 1945 discharged 4 Aug 1947
Post War
Alec married Betty Mildred Morris during 1946.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1980 at 30 Dell road, Frankston, RAN;
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