Participant Info

Surname

Sibly

First Name

Eric

Initial

R

Service Number

460

Rank

signallman

Unit Served

Royal Australian Navy

Service Record

HMAS Ascanius, (Transport Duty)

Enlistment Date

1918

Enlistment Month

June 6

Embarkation Year

1918

Embarkation Month

October 18

Date of Death

1919

Month of Death

February 23

Death Category

Accidental death

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, SA section J, notes page 12, image page 11

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

The late Clifton Sibly and Bessie E. Sibly

Parental Address

Parental City

Parental State

Notes

"born Fremantle, WA, December 12, 1899, educated Fremantle School, despatch clerk, enlisted June 6, 1918, embarked October 18, 1918. War service: signaller, transport duty, accidentally lost overboard, Red Sea, February 23, 1919."