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BLACKET, Geoffrey Caleb
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 407635 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 21 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Rose Park, South Australia, 27 June 1921 |
| Home Town: | Wynarka, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 9 December 1998, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karoonda Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Karoonda Oval Memorial Gates, South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 7 Dec 1940: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 407635, Royal Australian Air Force, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
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| 7 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 407635, Aircrew Training Units, Adelaide, SA | |
| 7 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 407635 | |
| 25 Apr 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 407635, No. 21 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Wireless Air Gunner. Date shot down and captured TBC | |
| 25 Apr 1944: | Imprisoned Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Stalag Luft VI Prisoner of War Camp in Heydekrug, East Prussia. | |
| 28 Nov 1945: | Discharged AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, 407635, No. 21 Squadron (RAF) | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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