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CHRIST, Walter Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22581 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 24 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 29 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | Kedron, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 17 April 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia Plot A, Row B, Grave 3, Townsville War Cemetery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 22581 | |
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| 10 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 10 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 22581 | |
| 17 Apr 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 22581, No. 24 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Charles Christ of Brisbane, Queensland
Stepson of Teresa Christ of Kedron, Queensland
Leading Aircraftman Walter Alfred Christ 22581 of 24SQN was killed in a Motor Vehicle Accident in Townsville “death appears to have been due to member’s own negligence when off duty”
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