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TWIST, Colin James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 407655 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 10 April 1918 |
| Home Town: | Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk (Geo. Wills & Co.,) |
| Died: | Prisoner of War, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 7 August 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Port Moresby Memorial, Port Moresby, Papua, Papua New Guinea. Panel 9. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Burra High School Avenue of Memory, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 7 Dec 1940: | Involvement Flying Officer, 407655 | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 7 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 407655 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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