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GILLESPIE, Arthur Jack
Personal Details
Service Number: | 27049 |
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Enlisted: | 9 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Adelaide, SA, 5 July 1913 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
9 Jul 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 27049 | |
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9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 27049 | |
28 Sep 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
Arthur Jack Gillespie
Born at Adelaide, South Australia in 1913 and died Semaphore, South Australia in 1999.
Married and father to two daughters.
Second eldest child of four, three of whom served in the WAAF, RAN and RAAF.
Saw active service in the Pacific including Aitape and RAAF postings including South Australia, Victoria and NSW.
Active member RSL branch Semaphore until death.
Submitted 26 April 2015 by Andrew Heslop