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CHELLEW, John Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 433893 |
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Enlisted: | 5 June 1943 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 100 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Young New South Wales Australia , 2 June 1925 |
Home Town: | Young, Young, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Young Inter High School, New South Wales, Australia (1937-41) |
Occupation: | Shop assistant |
Died: | Accidental, Sepik River New Guinea, 3 September 1945, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery GG. C. 6. Local Roll of Honour- Young NSW, Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Young Uniting Church Honour Roll WW2, Young WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Roll of Honour, Young Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 433893 | |
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5 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 433893, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
5 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 433893, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF) | |
12 Nov 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
26 Jun 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 433893, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
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