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CURNOW, Henry Bruce
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 28184 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 November 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4 Personnel Depot (RAAF) |
| Born: | Mallala, South Australia, 9 November 1919 |
| Home Town: | Mallala, Mallala, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Mallala Primary School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | General Motors (Holden) Dealer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Hamley Bridge, South Australia, 12 September 2012, aged 92 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mallala Feltwell (General) Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Mallala District RSL Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 12 Nov 1940: | Involvement Corporal, 28184 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 28184 | |
| 12 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 8 Dec 1940: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No. 1 School of Technical Training , No 3 School of Technical Training - Ultimo NSW Technical Trainee Fitter IIE (Engines) | |
| 20 Mar 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No. 1 Engineering School Ascot Vale, Course 34/41 | |
| 5 Sep 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No 2 Air Navigation School, Mount Gambier S.A Course 32/41 | |
| 1 Dec 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No 2 Air Navigation School, Mount Gambier, S.A. | |
| 1 Oct 1942: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No 2 Air Navigation School, Nhill, VIC Course 174/42 | |
| 1 Dec 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, No 2 Air Navigation School, Nhill, VIC | |
| 8 Dec 1943: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie, No.2 B.A.G.S. Port Pirie S.A Course 167/43 | |
| 9 Dec 1943: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie, No.3 A.O.S. Port Pirie S.A. Course 1/43 | |
| 11 Jan 1944: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, No. 1 Engineering School Ascot Vale, No.1 ES Course 8/44 | |
| 2 Apr 1944: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala, No 6 S.F.T.S. Mallala S.A. Course 67/44 | |
| 11 Dec 1944: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 4 Personnel Depot (RAAF), No. 4 P.D. Course 244/44 | |
| 18 Dec 1944: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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