John Ferguson HOLM

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John Ferguson HOLM Veteran

Birth
Sandgate, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Death
21 Aug 1969 (aged 49)
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Ashes scattered in the Pumistone Passage near Bribie Island, at a favorite fishing spot.
This is in the Morton Bay Region north of Brisbane, Queensland.
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World War 2 Service

26 Jul 1937: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 21559, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

3 Mar 1939: Involvement Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), 21559, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, Leading Seaman John Ferguson Holm served aborad the HMAS Sydney from 01 Mar 1939 to 27 Feb

1941. Service Records confirm this service. Don Holm, Son of John donated "Before Unseen" photos of the sinking of the "Colleoni" to the Navel War Museum in Ballina, NSW. in Memory of his Father's Service.

3 Feb 1947: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 21559, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

World War 2 Service

26 Jul 1937: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 21559, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

3 Mar 1939: Involvement Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), 21559, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, Leading Seaman John Ferguson Holm served aborad the HMAS Sydney from 01 Mar 1939 to 27 Feb

1941. Service Records confirm this service. Don Holm, Son of John donated "Before Unseen" photos of the sinking of the "Colleoni" to the Navel War Museum in Ballina, NSW. in Memory of his Father's Service.

3 Feb 1947: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 21559, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)



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