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DANIELS, William Lawrence
Personal Details
Service Number: | 416416 |
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Enlisted: | 23 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 30 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Milang, South Australia , Australia , 20 December 1922 |
Home Town: | Milang, Alexandrina, South Australia |
Schooling: | Milang Primary School- Strathalbyn High School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Student |
Died: | Flying Battle, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 21 February 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial - Panel 35 Local Roll of Honour- Milang South Australia |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Milang Memorial Gates, Milang Soldiers' Memorial Gardens & Anzac Park, Rabaul Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
23 Jun 1941: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 416416 | |
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23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 416416, No. 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbor | |
23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 416416 | |
5 Mar 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
1 May 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
11 Sep 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 416416, No. 5 Operational Training Unit Forest Hill, Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 | |
29 Nov 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 416416, No. 30 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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