Ian George BRODIE

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BRODIE, Ian George

Service Number:	401739
Enlisted:	28 March 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Elsternwick Victoria , 6 February 1915
Home Town:	Erica, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling:	Mount Albert School, Scotch College, Dookie College
Occupation:	Dairy Farmer
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 27 January 1943, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Plot 2. Row C. Grave 20.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Melbourne Cricket Club WW2 Honour Roll, Tocumwal War Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 401739
28 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401739
21 Jul 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401739, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Wallis Gough Brodie and Mabel Parker Brodie; husband of Norma May Brodie, of Ardmona, Victoria, Australia.

"HE SHALL GROW NOT OLD" LOVED HUSBAND OF NORMA

Mrs. Ian Brodie’s friends will be sorry to hear that she received word on Saturday from Air Board that her husband, Sgt. I. G. Brodie, RAAF, was missing after operations on January 27. Sgt. Brodie, who was an air gunner, has been attached to Bomber Command, and has participated in many important raids of Germany and Italy during recent months.

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