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BERGHOUSE, Maxwell Dawson Raymond

Service Number:	14840
Enlisted:	29 April 1940, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 11 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 24 December 1918
Home Town:	Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hurstville Central Technical College, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Electrical Fitter
Died:	Flying Battle, Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, 24 February 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Catalina War Memorial (Rathmines R.A.A.F Memorial), Rabaul Memorial

World War 2 Service

29 Apr 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 14840, Adelaide, South Australia
24 Feb 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 14840, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), Killed In Action -- Flying Battle -- No. 20 Squadron Catalina A24-13 -- Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea

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