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WRENCH, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 416012 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 489 Squadron (RNZAF) |
| Born: | Kirkmanshulme, England, 9 April 1915 |
| Home Town: | Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway clerk |
| Died: | Accidental (plane crash), United Kingdom, 13 February 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede (Air Forces) Memorial, Surrey, England, Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Panel 197 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Augusta Swimming Club Memorial Garden and Arch, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial, Soldiers' Memorial Band Rotunda |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 416012, Adelaide, South Australia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 416012 | |
| 13 Feb 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 416012, No. 489 Squadron (RNZAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Horace WRENCH was born on 9th April, 1915 in Kirkmanshulme, England
His parents were George Horace WRENCH & Gertrude WESTERN who married in England in 1912 (registered in Prestwich)
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