Jack Moir LASCELLES

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Service Number:	42246
Enlisted:	12 August 1941, Recruit Depot
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 37 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Kew, Victoria, Australia, 7 October 1921
Home Town:	Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Compositor
Died:	War-related, Camden Park, South Australia , 27 October 1990, aged 69 years
Cemetery:	Strathalbyn Cemetery, S.A. Ashes originally interred at Centennial Park; later disinterred and scattered with the ashes of his late wife (Melva Myra Lascelles, nee Manuel; d. 05 March 2017) at Strathalbyn, SA.
Memorials:

12 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 42246, RAAF Laverton, Recruit Depot
31 Aug 1941:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 42246, No. 1 School of Technical Training , Empire Air Training Scheme
23 Nov 1941:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 42246, No. 1 Engineering School Ascot Vale, Empire Air Training Scheme
3 Mar 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 42246, Empire Air Training Scheme, No.2 Wireless and Air Gunnery School Parkes NSW
14 Oct 1942:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 42246, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF), For overseas Service in New Guinea
19 Oct 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 42246, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45, Port Moresby
13 Aug 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF), On. remustering to Flight Mechanic
2 Sep 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 42246, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45, Goodenough Island
3 Jul 1946:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 42246, No. 37 Squadron (RAAF)

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