Kenneth Roy COWLING

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Service Numbers:	419605, V245587
Enlisted:	18 December 1941
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 11 November 1923
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Aircraft accident, Bass Strait, Australia, Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia, 23 September 1943, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria 1.R.B.15
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial, Bendigo High School Honour Roll WW2, Kennington Methodist Church WW2 Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 419605
18 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V245587
9 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale
9 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 419605

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Son of Roy and Muriel Cowling of Bendigo, Victoria

RAAF Oxford aircraft AS618 crashed off Deal Island in Bass Strait killing all crew onboard:

Flight Sergeant Joseph Docherty 411878

Sergeant Norman Stirling Graham 418504

Pilot Officer Kenneth Roy Cowling 419605

Sergeant Peter Albion Hendrickson 419937

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