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EDWARDS, David Richard James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 417295 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 March 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 2 Air Observers School Mount Gambier |
| Born: | Cleve, South Australia, 21 August 1923 |
| Home Town: | Finsbury, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter and Turner |
| Died: | Aircraft accident, Nhill, Victoria, Australia, 13 May 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nhill Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Gambier RAAF Avro Anson W2574 Crash Site, Nhill R.A.A.F. Base WW2 Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 417295 | |
| 13 May 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 417295, No. 2 Air Observers School Mount Gambier |
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