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CHALMERS, Peter Botley
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 450371, O35079 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1944 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 77 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 July 1926 |
Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Korea, 26 March 1953, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Pilot Officer Chalmers' body was never recovered and is therefore regarded as missing, presumed killed in action., United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cootamundra Korean War Memorial, Gympie Memorial Lane Murals, Ipswich Korean War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Lithgow War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
19 Aug 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, SN 450371, Royal Australian Air Force | |
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19 Sep 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, SN O35079 |
Korean War Service
25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Pilot Officer, SN O35079, No. 77 Squadron (RAAF) | |
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16 Nov 1952: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, SN O35079 |
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