Vincent James ARNOLD

ARNOLD, Vincent James

Service Number: 434611
Enlisted: 1 January 1943
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 13 September 1921
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Germany, 16 March 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany
Plot 6, Row J, Grave 18,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 434611, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)
1 Jan 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 434611, Brisbane, Queensland
1 Jan 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 434611, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Evelyn Arnold, of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

Plane was Lancaster ME 526 crashed on a house at Albernorf, Germany and exploded on impact while carrying out operations at Nuremberg