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KEATS, Gilbert Carrington
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 407794 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 12 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Orroroo, South Australia, 3 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Orroroo, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St Peter's College, Adelaide |
| Occupation: | Law student/Articled clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, North West Europe, 7 August 1942, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Uden War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Grave Location: 4. H. 9. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Orroroo St Paul's Anglican Church Memorial Lectern, Orroroo War Memorial, Orroroo and District Roll of Honour WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 407794, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407794 | |
| 7 Aug 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407794, No. 12 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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