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BOAG, Robert James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 432097 |
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Enlisted: | 5 December 1942, Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 75 Squadron (RNZAF) |
Born: | Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 5 May 1920 |
Home Town: | Arncliffe, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Arncliffe Commercial School, Camdenville Commercial School |
Occupation: | Textile Worker |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 30 November 1944, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Coll. grave 25. A. 13-18. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 432097 | |
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5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432097, No. 75 Squadron (RNZAF), Sydney, NSW |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boag, of Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia.
Lancaster Aircraft INF 980 Merlin XXIV. Captured German documents state the aircraft crashed 1.5 kms. S. Osterfeld Railway Station.