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SLATER, Kenneth
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8132 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 January 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman 2 (WW2) |
| Last Unit: | Aircrew Training Units |
| Born: | St Peters, South Australia, 3 July 1916 |
| Home Town: | St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Ontario, Canada, 23 July 1942, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Jarvis (Knox Presbyterian Church) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Municipality of St Peters Citizens Who Have Enlisted Roll of Honour, St Peters All Souls Anglican Church Stained Glass Window WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 23 Jan 1940: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 8132 | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 8132, Aircrew Training Units, Laverton, VIC | |
| 23 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 8132 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 8132, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme, 1 Service Flying Training School Camp Borden Ontario Canada - Instructor |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Pilot Officer Kenneth Slater 8132 (Instructor) was killed when Bolingbroke training aircraft 9113 of Number 1 Bombing & Gunnery School crashed into Lake Erie near Jarvis in Ontario, Canada during a routine gunnery exercise
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