EOD Mould, John Stuart

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mould ​

• FORENAME

John Stuart ​

• UNIT

HMS Vernon,Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve ​

• RANK

Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

George Cross,George Medal,Kings Commendation for Brave Conduct ​

• PLACE

UK 1941 (KCBC) UK 1942 (GC,GM) ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 21.3.1910 Gosforth,Northumberland,England​

son of Stuart Mill and Ethel Kate (nee Robinson) Mould​

emigrated to Australia 1912​

educated Sydney Grammar School​

educated Londo,England​

Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1934​

architect,Sydney 1934​

enlisted 20.6.1940 AIF​

Private (NX 26659),R.R.D. Recce​

discharged 8.9.1940​

commissioned 14.9.1940 (Sub Lt,RANVR)​

HMS King Alfred 1940​

Lieutenant December 1940​

HMS Vernon 1941​

A/Lt Commander January 1943​

discharged in England 26.11.1945​

discharged Australia 15.8.1953 (Lt Cdr,HMAS Sydney)​

architect,Allied Military Government,Germany 1946-48​

returned to Australia 1948​

architect,Department of Public Works,New South Wales 1949​

Chief Architect,Housing Commission of New South Wales 1950​

married Phyllis Sarah Palmer 29.4.1935 Mosman,New South Wales (1 son)​

married Margaret Agnes Massey (nee Heeps) 28.5.1947 Bayswater,London (2 children)​

died 9.8.1957 Sydney,New South Wales,Australia​

cremated ​

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