Raymond Leslie BROOK

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Service Number:	423613
Enlisted:	18 July 1942, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 71 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Ringwood, Victoria, 18 June 1914
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Economist/Journalist
Died:	Accidental (air crash), At sea (East Coast Australia), 27 November 1943, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Memorial (Sydney War Cemetery) Rookwood

18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), SN 423613, Sydney, New South Wales
18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, SN 423613
18 Jul 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, SN 423613
27 Nov 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, SN 423613, No. 71 Squadron (RAAF), Empire Air Training Scheme
Date unknown:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, SN 423613

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Son of Horace Leslie and Anne Brook; husband of Ilsa Brook of Mosman, NSW

Raymond had studied a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree at the Melbourne University, majoring in Economics and Journalism