BRIGHT, Keith Mortimer
| Service Number: | 426496 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | London, England., 11 April 1923 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Cooparoo State School & State Commercial High, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Art Metal Welder |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 6 November 1944, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 13,Row D,Grave 5 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall |
World War 2 Service
| 17 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 426496 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Keith Mortimer BRIGHT was born in London, England on 11th April, 1923
His parents were Frank Mortimer BRIGHT & Ivy Kathleen WARBOYS who married in England in 1921 (registered in Edmonton)
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Warrant Officer Keith Mortimer Bright 426496 RAAF of 214SQN RAF was killed when B17 Flying Fortress HB788 crashed near Altenberge, Germany
Also killed: Picciano, Raymond Daniel (Warrant Officer) RCAF R/140622 / Jackson, John Malcolm Shand (Flying Officer) RAF 171668 / Harding, William Ralph (Pilot Officer) RAF 184635 / Pollard, Herbert Clare (Flight Sergeant) RAF 1109146 / Bartlett, Rodney Claude (Flight Sergeant) RAF 1850398 / Madgwick, Norman Victor (Sergeant) RAF 1606117 / Fletcher, Kenneth Joseph (Sergeant) RAF 1880697 / Kelly, Ernest George (Sergeant) RAF 1975358 / Hardie, David (Pilot Officer) RAF 184768
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