Stanley Frank Burdwood DAVIES

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DAVIES, Stanley Frank Burdwood

Service Number:	415124
Enlisted:	21 July 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit:	No. 1 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Geraldton, Western Australia, 19 April 1918
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Engineering Clerk
Died:	Flying Accident, Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia, 7 May 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Taabinga Lawn Cemetery, Kingaroy, Qld Plot A Row B Grave 3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Perth Wesley College Lych Gate

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 415124
21 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 415124, Aircrew Training Units
21 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 415124
7 May 1945:	Involvement Flight Lieutenant, No. 1 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Flight Lieutenant Stanley Frank Burdwood Davies 415124 & Pilot Officer John Michael Daniel Pigott 435178 were killed when Mosquito MK6 A52-523 of Number 1 Squadron crashed 10 miles NE of Kingaroy Aerodrome, QLD while undergoing low flying and dive bombing practice. Probable cause - failure of starboard mainplane.

Biography contributed

Stanley Frank Burdwood DAVIES was born in Geraldton, Western Australia on 19th April, 1918

His parents were Alfred Thomas DAVIES & Ethel Ann GUNN who married in Geraldton in 1903

He married Mary Frances WILLS in Perth, WA on 19th April, 1941

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