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BAINES, Ian Aubrey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 400667 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1940, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Boort, Victoria, Australia, 18 August 1918 |
Home Town: | Boort, Loddon, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocers Assistant |
Died: | Flying Battle, Middle East, 3 August 1942, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery Column 265 No known grave Roll of Honour Boort, Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boort Soldiers War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 400667 | |
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12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 400667 |
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Sea Rescue Flight. Plane was Wellingtn F Z 8778. Crashed in the Western Desert, Middle East while searching for another crashed aircraft
Rank - Flight Sergeant
Son of John and Mary Phoebe Baines, of Boort, Victoria, Australia