Chilmaid, Edward Cyril (Leading Stoker, b.1921 - d.1978)

Places	Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Balmoral Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Yeppoon
Accession Number	PR05506
Collection type	Private Record
Record type	Collection
Measurement	Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1
Object type	Document
Maker	Royal Australian Navy Unknown
Place made	Australia
Date made	1941-1949
Access	Open
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain
Copying Provisions	Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.

Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 35142 Leading Stoker Edward Cyril Chilmaid, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 1941-1949.

Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of documents relating to the service of Leading Stoker Edward Cyril Chilmaid between 1941 and 1949. This wallet contains:
1x Certificate of Qualification for the Auxiliary Machinery Watchkeeping Course, 26 October 1942
1x Certificate of Competency for internal combustion engines, 21 September 1945
1x Invitation to a Welcome Home dinner from the Yeppoon & District Patriotic Fund Committee, June 1946
1x Certificate for Educational Test I, 16 March 1948
1x Balmoral Naval Depot Police and Leave Card, 1948-1949
2x Naval rating forms
1x Employment and Efficiency Record
2x Certificate of Service
1x Certificate of Discharge, 11 February 1949

History / Summary

Leading Stoker Edward Cyril Chilmaid enlisted to the Royal Australian Navy on 3 March 1941. He served on a variety of bases and ships, including HMAS Brisbane, Cerberus, Rockhampton, Penguin, Moreton and Lismore. After the completion of the Second World War, Leading Stoker Chilmaid continued to serve, and was discharged on 11 February 1949.