Laurence James SAMS

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Service Number:	407834
Enlisted:	6 January 1941
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Hammersmith, England United Kingdom , 4 October 1909
Home Town:	Mount Bryan, South Australia
Schooling:	St. Peter's College, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation:	Clerk, Assistant Manager Mt. Bryan Hotel
Died:	Flying Battle - target Duisburg Germany, North West Europe, 26 July 1942, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 15. Row C. Grave 12 Local Roll of Honour- Adelaide, South Australia.
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Mount Bryan and District Roll of Honour WW2

6 Jan 1941:	Involvement Sergeant, 407834
6 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide
6 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 407834
6 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407834
26 Jul 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407834, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
Date unknown:	Involvement

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