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ADAMS, Richard Harry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 409012 |
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Enlisted: | 21 June 1941, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Britghton, Victoria, Australia, 6 February 1922 |
Home Town: | Brighton East, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Draftsman |
Died: | Flying Battle, United Kingdom, 3 October 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Martha Brighton District Boy Scout Memorial Gates, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409012 | |
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21 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
21 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409012 | |
2 Nov 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, From Sydeny to South Africa & UK |
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RAF Station, Cornwall. Plane was Hurricane WL BD 729 lost at Scillie Islands, Cornwall
Rank - Ft/Sergeant
Son of Albert Ward Adams and Dorothy Louise Adams, of Brighton, Victoria, Australia