Harry Hanlan Snowden
Number: S/7403
Rank: Sub Lieutenant
D.O.B.: 14th June 1922, Drake, New South Wales
Service History
05.10.42 Enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman, HMAS
Cerberus
Apr. 1943 Passed No.8 Officer Training Course and recommended for Acting
Sub Lieutenant and selected for Assault
16.04.43 Promoted to Acting Sub Lieutenant
01.05.43 Posted to HMAS Assault
15.09.43 Promoted to Sub Lieutenant
02.10.43 Posted to HMAS Kanimbla as Assistant Beachmaster, No.3 Naval
Beach Commando
10.01.44 Posted to HMAS Westralia as Assistant Beachmaster, No.2 Naval
Beach Commando
08.02.44 Posted to HMAS Kanimbla as Assistant Beachmaster, Beach Party
12.02.44 Posted to HMAS Platypus
Feb 1944 Posted to Kuranda as Assistant Beachmaster No.2 Beach Party,
Naval Beach Commando
07.10.44 Discharged at HMAS Penguin
Notes Some of Service Record for 1944 section is very faint
photo source John Kennett
