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THOMAS, Bruce Wainwright
Personal Details
Service Number: | 416466 |
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Enlisted: | 23 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 76 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Unley, South Australia, 6 February 1921 |
Home Town: | Unley, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Scotch College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 1 May 1943, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 12, Row C, Grave 11 |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Torrens Park Scotch College WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
23 Jun 1941: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 416466 | |
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23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 416466 | |
1 May 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 416466, No. 76 Squadron (RAF) | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Bruce Wainwright THOMAS was born in Unley in South Australia on 5th February, 1921
His parents were Angus Wainwright & Mary THOMAS
He embarked from Sydney on 16th May, 1942 for the UK