HARLEY, James Froomes
| Service Number: | 437267 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 December 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Woodend, Victoria, Australia, 18 May 1924 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Essendon High School, Victoria, Adelaide High School and Saint Peters College, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Doctor |
| Died: | Tusmore, South Australia, Australia, 27 July 1982, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St Mattews Anglican Church Cemetery, Marryatville, South Australia |
| Memorials: | St Peters - St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Dec 1942: | Involvement Flying Officer, 437267 | |
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| 5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 437267 | |
| 21 Dec 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer |
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James Harley grew up in a small town of Riddle Creek Victoria and moved to Adelaide after the death of his mother ( in child birth) and father at age 12.
Last Unit : 148 Squadron RAF (special duties )at Brindisi, Italy as a navigator, flying Halifax, Dakota, Lysander and Liberators
Service Medals: Defence Medal, Italy Star, 1939-1945 Star,
Awards: Observers Brevet