Hugh Dickson PATTERSON

PATTERSON, Hugh Dickson

Service Number: 432863
Enlisted: 30 January 1943
Last Rank: Warrant Officer
Last Unit: Aircrew Holding Units
Born: Belfast, Ireland , 9 January 1924
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney Technical High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Unregistered Dispenser
Died: 14 July 1956, aged 32 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales

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World War 2 Service

30 Jan 1943: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
30 Jan 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 432863, Aircrew Holding Units
17 Jul 1943: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 2 Embarkation Depot
11 Aug 1943: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 432863, 2 Embarkation Depot, Embarked from Sydney to Canada, arrived Canada 28 Aug 1943
26 Aug 1943: Transferred Leading Aircraftman, Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units, Posted to 3 Manning Depot, Edmonton, Canada
25 Feb 1944: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Promoted to Sgt (T) while posted to No. 2 Air Observers School, Edmonton, Canada
25 Feb 1944: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Qualified as a Navigator
30 Mar 1944: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Embarked from Halifax, Canada and disembarked in the UK on 8 April 1944
13 Jun 1944: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, RAF Station (West Freugh)
25 Jul 1944: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Operational Training Units (RAF), Posted to No. 29 Operational Training Unit (OTU)
25 Aug 1944: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, Promoted to Flt Sgt (T) while posted to No. 29 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force
8 Nov 1944: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 75 Base Headquarters, Attached to Aircrew School, No. 75 Base on 08 November 1944. Attached to 1661 (Heavy) Conversion Unit from 20 November 1944 to 14 February 1945.
14 Feb 1945: Transferred Flight Sergeant, No. 622 Squadron (RAF)
18 Jun 1945: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, Aircrew Holding Units (UK), No. 9 Air Crew Holding Unit (ACHU)
25 Aug 1945: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, Promoted to Warrant Officer (T) while posted to No. 9 Aircrew Holding Unit
17 Sep 1945: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 11 Personnel Depot and Receiving Centre
22 Sep 1945: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, Disembarked in Sydney 19 October 1945.
27 Nov 1945: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 2 Personnel Depot
30 Nov 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 432863, Aircrew Holding Units

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