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PACKER, Thomas Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 407453 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 October 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 450 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Adelaide South Australia, 18 February 1920 |
| Home Town: | Paradise, Campbelltown, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Adelaide High School (1933-35) University of Adelaide (1936) South Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Libya, Middle East, 29 May 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya Plot 15. Row E. Grave 5. Local Roll of Honour- Campbelltown South Australia. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide High School The Fallen, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 450 Squadron R.A.A.F. Roll of Honour |
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World War 2 Service
| 12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407453 | |
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| 12 Oct 1940: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 407453 | |
| 12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 407453, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers | |
| 29 May 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 29 Nov 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 14 Feb 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407453, No. 3 Squadron (RAAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
| 13 May 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407453, No. 450 Squadron (RAAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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