Frederick Avery (Fred) BEYER

BEYER, Frederick Avery

Service Number: 409656
Enlisted: 10 October 1941
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Royal Air Force - unspecified units
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 24 January 1923
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Accidental (B-25 Fire caused crash), Iceland, 8 November 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Ottawa Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Panel 3 Column 1.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Forest Street Uniting Church RAAF Memorial Window, Bendigo High School Honour Roll WW2, Ottawa Memorial, Ontario, Canada
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 409656
10 Oct 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 409656
17 Sep 1942: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, Granted a Commission.
27 Nov 1942: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, RAF Ferry Command Canada.
17 Mar 1943: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer
8 Nov 1943: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 409656, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, M.I.A. presumed dead.

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