Roll of Honour Arnold Hillyear Kirby

Service number 21365
Rank Leading Stoker
Unit HMAS Perth
Service Royal Australian Navy
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 01 March 1942
Place of Death Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies
Cause of Death Killed in action
Cemetery or Memorial Details Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Source AWM146 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Royal Australian Navy

Location on the Roll of Honour

Arnold Hillyear Kirby's name is located at panel 5 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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