George William (Jack) TURNER

TURNER, George William

Service Number: 429878
Enlisted: 25 September 1941, Hindmarsh, SA
Last Rank: Warrant Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Unley, South Australia, 15 May 1923
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Adelaide High School, South Australia.
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

25 Sep 1941: Enlisted Hindmarsh, SA
1 Oct 1942: Involvement Warrant Officer, 429878
1 Oct 1942: Enlisted Adelaide
1 Oct 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 429878
1 Oct 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 429878
25 Jan 1946: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Ant McLean

25th September 1941.

Enlisted at Hindmarsh in South Australia. 

11th March 1942.

Called up and commenced Full time duty (F.T.D.) at 4th Military District, South Australia. 

16th March 1942.

Reported to Reinforcement Reception Depot. 

17th March 1942.

Transferred to 12 Anti Aircraft Battery.

27th June 1942.

Now on R.A.A.F. Reserve

30th July 1942.

Transferred and marchout from 12 A/A Battery to 26 A/A Battery.

28th September 1942.

Reporting to General Details Depot for exemption for R.A.A.F.

28th September 1942.

Transferred to 3rd Brigade Area for exemption on joining R.A.A.F., march in from 26 A/A Battery.

30th September 1942.

Discharged AMR&O 184A. Required for service in R.A.A.F.

 

Taken from National Archives Australia.

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