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WARD, John Michael
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | S27318, 437237 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 8 October 1941, Unley, SA |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 10 January 1923 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Adelaide High School |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 24 December 1944, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Oostelbeers Roman Catholic Churchyard Coll. Grave Local Roll of Honour- Adelaide South Australia |
| Memorials: | Adelaide High School The Fallen, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 8 Oct 1941: | Involvement Private, S27318, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 8 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Unley, SA | |
| 8 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S27318 | |
| 3 Mar 1942: | Discharged | |
| 5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 437237 | |
| 5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 437237 | |
| 5 Dec 1942: | Involvement Flying Officer, 437237 | |
| 24 Dec 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 437237, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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