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CHAMPNESS, Edward Frank
Personal Details
Service Number: | 421858 |
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Enlisted: | 28 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | St Marys, New South Wales, 20 August 1923 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, Quackenbruck, Germany, 23 May 1944, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 421858 | |
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28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Sydney | |
28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 421858 |
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Rank - Pilot Officer.
Qualified to fly Lancaster, Wellington,Anson. Oxfordand Stirling
Plane was Lancaster JP546. Squadron 630(UK).
Son of Edgar Frank and Vera Champness, of St. Marys, New South Wales, Australia.