Cynthia May (Snowy) NOSWORTHY

NOSWORTHY, Cynthia May

Service Number: 99087
Enlisted: 6 April 1942
Last Rank: Aircraftwoman
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 13 July 1923
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Packer
Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12 September 2015, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
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World War 2 Service

6 Apr 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftwoman, 99087
11 Apr 1943: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftwoman, 99087

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Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

Cynthia was the daughter of William Baden Powell Nosworthy (b1900 at Crookwell, Goulbourn, NSW) and Violet May Taylor (b1902 in Brisbane, QLD). William - a Labourer - and Violet married in 1921 in Brisbane, QLD where they settled and raised their family. William worked as a Carter, Painter and Packer.

Cynthia worked as Packer, Tailoress and Shop Assistant in Cairns and Brisbane before enlisting in the RAAF in April 1942. She was an Aircraftwoman (Service No:99087) attached to 3 Embarkation Depot Sandgate when she was Discharged in April 1943. Brother William (Gunner: Service No:QX8593) also served in WWII.

Cynthia settled back in Brisbane, QLD where she lived with her parents until their deaths. Cynthia died in 2015.

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