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BLACKER, Ian Bruce
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 407163 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Tumby Bay, South Australia, Australia, 23 May 1915 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Mallala, Mallala, South Australia, Australia, 14 October 1941, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tumby Bay Cemetery Row I. Grave 83, |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Edillilie & District Honor Roll WW2, Mallala Ansons W2254 and W2257 Crash Site, Port Lincoln Enlistments Honor Roll WW2, Tumby Bay RSL Portrait Memorials, Tumby Bay War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Jul 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 407163 | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407163 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Mid-Air collision of Avro Anson W2254 & W2257 of 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala resulting in the deaths of Leading Aircraftman John Gordon Maslen 416356 / Pilot Officer Charles Edward Somerville 402680 (aircraft W2257) & Leading Aircraftman Bernard George Hutchins 408654 / Sergeant Ian Bruce Blacker 407163 (aircraft W2254)
Ian Blacker was the son of Stanley Bruce and Doris Blacker of Edillilie, SA
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