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Petty Officer Stoker ARTHUR ERNEST VANSTONE

Service Number: 9813
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Navy

H.M.A.S. Moresby

Date of Death

Died 09 July 1941

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RABAUL (BITA PAKA) WAR CEMETERY

H. B. 15. (Sp. Mem.)

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Buried at the time in Old Rabaul Civil Cemetery, New Britain, but whose grave is now lost.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY YOUR SON JEFF OF MORUYA
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Buried or commemorated at

RABAUL (BITA PAKA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 1153
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