Gordon Roy COLQUIST

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Service Number:	28820
Enlisted:	4 March 1941
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie
Born:	Greenock, South Australia, 26 December 1922
Home Town:	Paradise, Campbelltown, South Australia
Schooling:	Greenock Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Cellar Hand
Died:	Natural Causes, Paradise, South Australia, 21 May 2009, aged 86 years
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Pavilion Garden Cremation, Memorial Garden South 34
Memorials:

4 Mar 1941:	Involvement Corporal, 28820
4 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide
4 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 28820
29 Nov 1945:	Discharged
29 Nov 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 28820, No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie

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Biography written by Immogen Pertini, St Ignatius College SA attached as a document. Winning entry for 2020 Premier's Anzac Spirit School Prize.