Harold Ivo McKensey BALDOCK

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BALDOCK, Harold Ivo McKensey

Service Number:	412095
Enlisted:	22 June 1941, Sydney
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 21 October 1917
Home Town:	Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bank Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Musehu Island, New Guinea, 13 July 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery Plot KK, Row D, Grave 12,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Epping War Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 412095
22 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Sydney
22 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412095, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
22 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 412095
5 Mar 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
1 May 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
1 Sep 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 412095, No. 5 Operational Training Unit Forest Hill, Air War SW Pacific 1941-45
1 Nov 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer
29 Nov 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 412095, No. 30 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45
1 May 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer

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Biography

Air force Headquarters

Plane was Beaufighter A19-185.

Rank - Flying Officer

Son of Albert Hugh and Aleathea Mary Baldock, of Epping, New South Wales.

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