PUDNEY, Brian Harwood
Service Number: | 416699 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Unley, South Australia, 9 November 1914 |
Home Town: | Unley, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, 31 March 1943, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Douglas Bank Cemetery, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Douglas Bank Cemetery, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Black Forest Parkside West Methodist Church and School Roll of Honor WW2, McLaren Vale Memorial Wall |
World War 2 Service
16 Aug 1941: | Involvement Flying Officer, 416699 | |
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16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 416699 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Royal Navy De Havilland DH86 aircraft AX844 of 782 Squadron (Communications Flight) crashed on take-off from RNAS Donibristle (HMS Merlin) in Fife, Scotland for a five minute familiarization flight, across the River Forth, to RAF Turnhouse
Royal Navy crew: Petty Officer Airman (Pilot) Parr FX 82259 / Leading Airman Murphy FX 91318
Newly arrived Airmen from Number 11 Personnel Depot & Reception Centre (formerly undergoing training in Canada)
HENDERSON, William Gordon (Pilot Officer) 413766 RAAF
PUDNEY, Brian Harwood (Flying Officer) 416699 RAAF
DE GARIS, Alfred Keith (Pilot Officer) 416835 RAAF
SHROFF, Owen Mortimer (Pilot Officer) 416645 RNZAF
SMITH, Maurice Victor (Pilot Officer) 422327 RNZAF
Pilot Officer Newman 436336 RNZAF survived