Service number | WR/37 |
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Rank | Petty Officer Cook |
Unit | HMAS Penguin |
Service | Royal Australian Navy |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
Date of Death | 27 December 1943 |
Place of Death | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Cause of Death | Illness |
Cemetery or Memorial Details | Rookwood War Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Source | AWM146 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Royal Australian Navy |
Roll of Honour Maude Veronica Hebson
Location on the Roll of Honour
Maude Veronica Hebson's name is located at panel 9A in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased. They form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled.
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Personal Service Records
For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .
War Graves
The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.
Roll of Honour name projection
Maude Veronica Hebson's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Wed 14 June 2023 at 1:44am
- Mon 18 September 2023 at 2:29am
- Thu 23 November 2023 at 4:42am
- Thu 07 March 2024 at 3:22am
These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.