Thomas Leon Ford BAILEY

BAILEY, Thomas Leon Ford

Service Number: 406283
Enlisted: 7 October 1940
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No.104 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Pingelly Western Australia , 15 June 1916
Home Town: Pingelly, Pingelly, Western Australia
Schooling: Wesley College South Perth
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Flying Battle, Tobruk, 30 September 1942, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Alamein Memorial Column 265 Local Roll of Honour- Pingelly Western Australia , Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials: Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Pingelly Memorial Rotunda, South Perth Wesley College Lych Gate
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 406283
7 Oct 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 406283, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
7 Oct 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406283, No.104 Squadron (RAF)
7 Dec 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
27 Jun 1941: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
18 Sep 1941: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Emb. Fremantle for U.K. and M.E.
27 Dec 1941: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
20 Jan 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406283, Operational Training Units (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, 21 Operational Training Unit (RAF)
3 Jun 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406283, No.104 Squadron (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, No. 104 Squadron (RAF)

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