Plymouth Naval Memorial
Across the seas where the waves ebb & flow
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
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Panel Photos: Cliff Barry
Able Seaman James Henry OAKES P.A.1820
Born: 16-4-1920
Enlisted 31-8-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died 9-3-1942 aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of William Roy & Hepsy Oakes, Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia.
Born: 16-4-1920
Enlisted 31-8-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died 9-3-1942 aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of William Roy & Hepsy Oakes, Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia.
Ordinary Seaman Allen Douglas OAKEY 24388
Born: 4-10-1923, Victoria
Enlisted: 3-6-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S Paramatta
Killed in Action 27-11-1941 Mediterranean Sea, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Alexander Albert & Ada Elizabeth J.A. Oakley, Queenstown, South Australia.
Born: 4-10-1923, Victoria
Enlisted: 3-6-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S Paramatta
Killed in Action 27-11-1941 Mediterranean Sea, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Alexander Albert & Ada Elizabeth J.A. Oakley, Queenstown, South Australia.
Ordinary Seaman Phillip James OAKFORD 23899
Born: 20-5-1923, Tasmania
Enlisted: 10-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of William James & Margaret Oakford, of Franklin, Tasmania
Born: 20-5-1923, Tasmania
Enlisted: 10-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of William James & Margaret Oakford, of Franklin, Tasmania
Shipwright First Class Edward Bedford O'BRIEN 19399
Born: 9-4-1906, New South Wales
Enlisted: 20-5-1929
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 58, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of Edward Harold & Josephine O'Brien
Husband of Dorothy Ellen O'Brien, of Balmain, New South Wales
Born: 9-4-1906, New South Wales
Enlisted: 20-5-1929
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 58, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of Edward Harold & Josephine O'Brien
Husband of Dorothy Ellen O'Brien, of Balmain, New South Wales
Leading Stoker Michael John O'BRIEN W779
Born: 28-4-1914, Ireland
Enlisted: 29-1-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Manoora
Died 2-9-1945 aged 31years
Honoured: Panel 95, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Hugh and Anastasia O'Brien
Husband of Beryl Margaret O'Brien, of Spotswood, Victoria
Born: 28-4-1914, Ireland
Enlisted: 29-1-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Manoora
Died 2-9-1945 aged 31years
Honoured: Panel 95, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Hugh and Anastasia O'Brien
Husband of Beryl Margaret O'Brien, of Spotswood, Victoria
Able Seaman William John O'BRIEN F3208
Born: 25-5-1922, Western Australia
Enlisted: 21-10-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of John Stephen William & Margaret Mary O'Brien, Leederville, Western Australia.
Born: 25-5-1922, Western Australia
Enlisted: 21-10-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of John Stephen William & Margaret Mary O'Brien, Leederville, Western Australia.
Lieutenant Basil David O'DONOGHUE PMV20
Born: 20-6-1914, Victoria
Enlisted: 17-9-1940
Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
In transit Merchant Navy
Died 7-12-9142 aged 28years
Honoured: Panel 77, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of David Flynn & Florence Mary O'Donoghue, Malvern, Victoria
Born: 20-6-1914, Victoria
Enlisted: 17-9-1940
Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
In transit Merchant Navy
Died 7-12-9142 aged 28years
Honoured: Panel 77, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of David Flynn & Florence Mary O'Donoghue, Malvern, Victoria
Able Seaman Gillespie Leonard OGILVIE S3347
Born: 27-7-1919, New South Wales
Enlisted: 26-8-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 22years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of David and Gertrude Ogilvie, of North Sydney, New South Wales
Born: 27-7-1919, New South Wales
Enlisted: 26-8-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 22years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of David and Gertrude Ogilvie, of North Sydney, New South Wales
Able Seaman Laurence OGILVIE 20031
Born: 9-1-1916, Queensland Enlisted: 27-5-1934 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Sydney Died 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 25years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1 Australian War Memorial Panel 8 Son of George William and Jessie Emily Ogilvie Husband of Mary Elizabeth Honora Ogilvie, of Campsie, New South Wales |
Sailmaker's Mate Wrexford John O'HARA 14602
Born: 29-6-1909, New South Wales
Enlisted: 10-6-1924
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 32years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of John and Maude O'Hara
Husband of Valerie Mary O'Hara, of Hurstville, New South Wales
Born: 29-6-1909, New South Wales
Enlisted: 10-6-1924
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 32years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of John and Maude O'Hara
Husband of Valerie Mary O'Hara, of Hurstville, New South Wales
Sub-Lieutenant Albert Reginald OLANDER
Enlisted: 8-7-1942
Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
H.M.A.S. Moreton
Died 7-3-1943 aged 32years
Honoured: Panel 84, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 3
Son of Carl and Cordelia Olander, of Glebe, N.S.W.
Enlisted: 8-7-1942
Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
H.M.A.S. Moreton
Died 7-3-1943 aged 32years
Honoured: Panel 84, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 3
Son of Carl and Cordelia Olander, of Glebe, N.S.W.
Ordinary Seaman John Edward OLDFIELD PA2084
Born: 25-4-1923, South Australia
Enlisted: 2-5-1941
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.S. Anking
Died 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of Harold & Gladys Evelyn Oldfield, Norwood, South Australia.
Born: 25-4-1923, South Australia
Enlisted: 2-5-1941
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.S. Anking
Died 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of Harold & Gladys Evelyn Oldfield, Norwood, South Australia.
Stoker Patrick John O'LEARY 19176
Born: 24-6-1906
Enlisted: 13-12-1928
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of Patrick J. & Fanny Rose O'Leary
Husband of Florence Marie O'Leary, of Geelong West, Victoria
Born: 24-6-1906
Enlisted: 13-12-1928
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of Patrick J. & Fanny Rose O'Leary
Husband of Florence Marie O'Leary, of Geelong West, Victoria
Ordinary Seaman Alan Henry OLIVER 23912
Born: 19-6-1923, Tasmania
Enlisted: 17-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of Edward Liversidge & Mary Kathleen Oliver, Lindisfarne, Tasmani
Born: 19-6-1923, Tasmania
Enlisted: 17-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 18years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of Edward Liversidge & Mary Kathleen Oliver, Lindisfarne, Tasmani
Able Seaman John Roland OLIVER B2284
Born: 22-4-1917, Queensland
Enlisted: 6-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of William John and Stella May Oliver
Husband of Mavis Elsie Oliver, of Bankstown, New South Wales,
Born: 22-4-1917, Queensland
Enlisted: 6-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of William John and Stella May Oliver
Husband of Mavis Elsie Oliver, of Bankstown, New South Wales,
Leading Stoker Norbert OLIVER 16729
Born: 21-10-1904, New South Wales Enlisted: 10-7-1925 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Paramatta Died 27-11-1941 Mediterranean Sea, aged 37years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 3 Australian War Memorial Panel 4 Son of Charles Goodwin Oliver and Honorah Oliver Husband of Rosa Margerette Oliver, of Otford, New South Wales |
Stoker 2nd Class Rex Robert Dare OLIVER H2000
Born: 6-12-1921 Enlisted: 9-3-1942 Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Canberra Died 9-8-1942 Off Savo Island, Solomon Islands, aged 20years Honoured: Panel 76, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 2 Son of Richard Alexander & Myrtle Clarice Oliver, Fort Direction, Tasmania |
Stoker 2nd Class Morton Alan O'LOUGHLIN W2234
Born: 11-11-1920, Victoria Enlisted: 30-6-1941 Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Perth Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 21years Honoured: Panel 76, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 6 Son of George Robert and Mary Elizabeth O'Loughlin. |
Leading Stoker Frederick George OLSEN 22302
Born: 29-1-1921, New South Wales
Enlisted: 5-7-1938
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of George Severene & Annie Elizabeth Olsen, of Redfern, N.S.W.
Born: 29-1-1921, New South Wales
Enlisted: 5-7-1938
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of George Severene & Annie Elizabeth Olsen, of Redfern, N.S.W.
Leading Seaman Henry Eric O'NEILL 18942
Born: 2-12-1910, Victoria
Enlisted: 7-2-1928
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Australia
Died: 5-1-1945 aged 34years
Honoured: Panel 95, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Michael and Mary O'Neill
Husband of Jessie Elizabeth O'Neill, of Hawksburn, Victoria
Born: 2-12-1910, Victoria
Enlisted: 7-2-1928
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Australia
Died: 5-1-1945 aged 34years
Honoured: Panel 95, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Michael and Mary O'Neill
Husband of Jessie Elizabeth O'Neill, of Hawksburn, Victoria
Canteen Manager Maurice OPAS
Born: London, England
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 38years
Honoured: Panel 62, Column 1
Son of Abraham Louis & Lottie Opas
Husband of Bessie Opas, of Bondi, New South Wales
Born: London, England
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 38years
Honoured: Panel 62, Column 1
Son of Abraham Louis & Lottie Opas
Husband of Bessie Opas, of Bondi, New South Wales
The Mercury (Hobart, Tasmania) 3-12-1941
Commissioned - Engineer Reginald Philip Oram, R.A.N., of New South Wales, joined the R.A.N. in 1929. He received his commission in January, 1939. He served in various R.A.N. ships before joining the Parramatta last July.
Commissioned - Engineer Reginald Philip Oram, R.A.N., of New South Wales, joined the R.A.N. in 1929. He received his commission in January, 1939. He served in various R.A.N. ships before joining the Parramatta last July.
Steward Stephen Francis O'REILLY S3597
Born: 11-10-1918, New South Wales Enlisted: 5-9-1939 Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Yarra Died: 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 23years Honoured: Panel 76, Column 3 Australian War Memorial Panel 9 Son of James Joseph & Violet Veronica O'Reilly, Haberfield, New South Wales |
Warrant Officer William Albert OWEN
Born: 14-11-1906, Victoria
Enlisted: 1-2-1939
Royal Australian Navy
R.A.N. H.M.A.S.
Died 20-11-1941 aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 56, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 2
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Owen
Husband of Theresa Owen, of Forbes, N.S.W.
Born: 14-11-1906, Victoria
Enlisted: 1-2-1939
Royal Australian Navy
R.A.N. H.M.A.S.
Died 20-11-1941 aged 35years
Honoured: Panel 56, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 2
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Owen
Husband of Theresa Owen, of Forbes, N.S.W.
Able Seaman Edward Harold OWENS 24297
Born: 1-2-1922, New South Wales
Enlisted: 7-5-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of James Edward & Edith Elsie Owens, Burwood, N.S.W.
Born: 1-2-1922, New South Wales
Enlisted: 7-5-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 Indian Ocean, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 57, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 8
Son of James Edward & Edith Elsie Owens, Burwood, N.S.W.
Able Seaman Reginald Charles OWENS S3281
Born: 18-1-1920, New South Wales
Enlisted: 28-8-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S.Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 22years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of Horace Reginald & of Edith Mildred Owens, Burwood, N.S.W.
Born: 18-1-1920, New South Wales
Enlisted: 28-8-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S.Perth
Died 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 22years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 6
Son of Horace Reginald & of Edith Mildred Owens, Burwood, N.S.W.