General Information
Service(s):
Royal Australian Air Force
Service No:
423371
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
11 July 1916
Place of Birth:
Kew, Victoria, Australia
Date of Death:
21 October 2014
Age at Death:
98 Years
Prisoner of War:
No
Honours:
Companion of the Order of Australia
Service Timeline
20 Jun 1942
Enlisted with the Royal Australian Air Force.
Mustered as Air Crew V.
Aircraftman 2nd Class on enlistment.
Posted to No. 2 Initial Training School, RAAF.
14 Aug 1942
Remustered as Air Crew V (O).
12 Sep 1942
Remustered as Air Crew II (O).
Promoted to Leading Aircraftman.
17 Sep 1942
Posted to No. 1 Air Observers School, RAAF.
14 Dec 1942
Posted to No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School, RAAF.
4 Feb 1943
Awarded Air Observer's Badge.
6 Feb 1943
Posted to No. 1 Air Navigation School, RAAF.
4 Mar 1943
Promoted to Pilot Officer.
5 Mar 1943
Posted to No. 2 Embarkation Depot, RAAF.
22 Apr 1943
Posted to No. 1 Operational Training Unit, RAAF.
24 Jul 1943
Posted to No. 2 Embarkation Depot, RAAF.
2 Aug 1943
Posted to No. 13 Squadron, RAAF.
4 Sep 1943
Promoted to Flying Officer.
12 Feb 1945
Posted to No. 2 Reserve Pool, RAAF.
4 Mar 1945
Promoted to Flight Lieutenant.
16 Mar 1945
Posted to Air Force Headquarters (Pacific Echelon).
12 Oct 1945
Posted to No. 2 Personnel Depot, RAAF.
17 Oct 1945
Discharged from the Royal Australian Air Force.
Map of Service
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Record Published:
New Book Release:
8 October 2023