John Harold SMITHSON DFC

SMITHSON, John Harold

Service Number: 401252
Enlisted: 5 January 1941
Last Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 22 October 1918
Home Town: Oakleigh, Monash, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fitter
Died: 8 March 1962, aged 43 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
PLOT-Boronia
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World War 2 Service

5 Jan 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 401252
7 Jan 1944: Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross, 457 Squadron RAAF
1 Jul 1947: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 401252

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