Raymond Thomas CASEY

CASEY, Raymond Thomas

Service Number: 437196
Enlisted: 29 July 1942, Warrawong, NSW
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Port Broughton, South Australia, 21 March 1923
Home Town: Port Broughton, Barunga West, South Australia
Schooling: Port Broughton School, Rostrevor College
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Germany, 23 April 1945, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany
27 E 14, Becklingen War Cemetery, Luneburg, Germany
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, District Council of Port Broughton Honour Roll WW2, Mundoora War Memorial, Port Broughton War Memorial, Rostrevor College WW2 Memorial Plaques
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World War 2 Service

29 Jul 1942: Enlisted Warrawong, NSW
19 Nov 1942: Involvement Pilot Officer, 437196
19 Nov 1942: Enlisted Adelaide
19 Nov 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 437196

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of John Sarsfield Casey and Mary Elizabeth Casey, of Port Broughton, South Australia.

Warrant Officer Raymond Thomas Casey 437196 was killed when Hawker Typhoon SW472 of 198 Squadron RAF crashed in Germany

Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Casey, of Port Broughton, have been notified by the Air Board that their son, PO Raymond Thomas Casey, who was reported missing in air operations over  Germany on April 23; 1945, is now presumed to have been killed on that date. He was the pilot of a Typhoon fighter. PO Casey, who was 22, was educated at Port Broughton and Rostrevor College.