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BUTTROSE, William Keith
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | S55873, 437777 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Robertstown, South Australia, Australia, 5 February 1921 |
| Home Town: | Robertstown, Goyder, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Teacher, (later Principal) |
| Died: | Natural causes, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1 January 2011, aged 89 years |
| Cemetery: |
Warooka Methodist Cemetery, S.A. |
| Memorials: | Warooka District WW2 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S55873 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 1941: | Involvement Private, S55873 | |
| 3 May 1941: | Enlisted Unley, SA | |
| 27 Mar 1943: | Involvement Flying Officer, 437777 | |
| 27 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Adelaide, South Australia | |
| 27 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 437777 | |
| 11 Sep 1945: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Enlisted first in AIF on 3 May 1941 - changed over to the R.A.A.F. in March 1943.
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