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COLEMAN, Kenneth George

Service Numbers:	418810, V195446
Enlisted:	15 December 1941, Australian Army Service Corps.
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 466 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 6 February 1921
Home Town:	North Fitzroy, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Cost Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, France, 3 June 1944, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Tourville la Campagne Communal Cemetery, France Coll. Grave 4.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 418810, No. 466 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
15 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V195446, Australian Army Service Corps.
15 Jun 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V195446, 2nd Cavalry Division Training Squadron, Required for RAAF service.
19 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 418810
19 Jun 1942:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
25 May 1943:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 418810, Embarked from Sydney for U.K.
22 May 1944:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, No. 466 Squadron (RAAF)
22 May 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, 418810, Air War NW Europe 1939-45
3 Jun 1944:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, 418810, No. 466 Squadron (RAAF), KIA.

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