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BODLEY, Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 440688 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 February 1944 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 35 Squadron (RAAF) - WW2 |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 10 June 1913 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers College, Bundaberg, Queensland / Technical College Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Industrial (Sugar) Chemist. |
| Died: | Flying Accident, At sea (between Ambon and Darwin), 19 December 1945, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Column 9, Ambon Memorial, Maluku, Indonesia. |
| Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg Civic Centre Memorial Portico |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 440688 | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 440688 | |
| 26 Oct 1945: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, No. 35 Squadron (RAAF) - WW2 |
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