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BOAL, Harold James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 409497 |
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Enlisted: | 12 September 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 97 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 13 April 1923 |
Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Nathalia Higher Elementary School, Nathalia, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk, Accounts Branch, PMG's Department, Melbourne |
Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 31 January 1944, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Haarlemmermeer (Zwanenburg) General Cemetery, Netherlands Plot B. Row C. Coll. Grave 15. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Nathalia Rock and Chain Memorial, Picola-Barmah District WW2 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 409497 | |
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12 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409497 | |
31 Jan 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409497, No. 97 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Netherlands |
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