Alan John DONOVAN

Alan joined the unit on Timor from 2/1 Fortress Signals, as a Lance Corporal, after the fall of Koepang, approx March 1942.

Alan was a member of the team that built “Winnie The War Winner”.

After the campaign on Timor, he embarked with the unit, for Australia aboard the Royal Dutch destroyer “Tjerk Hiddes” on either 11 Dec 1942 or 16 Dec 1942, as the embarkation rolls do not differentiate. 

He was discharged on 5 Jul 1946.