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BENNETT, Alexander
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 418698, V206011 |
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Enlisted: | 11 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 21 September 1914 |
Home Town: | St Kilda East, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Caulfield Grammar, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Flying Battle, South Poland, 5 August 1944, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery Grave Reference 1. D. 6-7 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Victorian Jewish War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 418698 | |
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11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V206011 | |
12 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
12 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 418698 |
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148 Squadron
Rank - Flight Sergeant
Son of Maxwell and Sadie Bennett; Husband of Lydia Adelaide Bennett, of East St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia