Cornish, David

ID
0704
Nationality
Australian
Occupation
Sailor
Summary
Educated at a school for the deaf in Waratah (near Newcastle). During World War I, was a civilian coal shoveler on troopships; between the wars, worked as an oiler on commercial ships and, during World War II, on troopships; was a German POW for 4 years.
References
Silent Worker, Aug. 1954, p.3-4.
Dates
1896?-?