Albert Clifford BUSCH

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BUSCH, Albert Clifford

Service Number:	144520
Enlisted:	9 September 1943
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Radio Development and Installation Unit (RAAF)
Born:	Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 7 September 1925
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Ground Accident), Jacky Jacky, Queensland, Australia, Higgins Field, Bamaga, Cape York, Queensland, Australia, 25 January 1945, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia E.C.12., Townsville War Cemetery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 144520
9 Sep 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), RAAF Ground Training Schools
9 Sep 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 144520
25 Jan 1945:	Involvement Leading Aircraftman, Radio Development and Installation Unit (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Albert Sydney and Pearl Florence Busch of North Richmond, Victoria

Leading Aircraftman Albert Clifford Busch 144520 of RDIU Croydon (Radar Development and Installation Unit, formerly 1 RIMU - Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit) died when he was struck by a winch handle at 33 Operational Base Unit, Jacky Jacky (Higgins Field), Cape York, Queensland

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