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DAVIS, Vincent
Personal Details
Service Number: | 429452 |
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Enlisted: | 8 October 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Longreach, Queensland, Australia, 13 November 1922 |
Home Town: | Cairns, Cairns, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carriage Trimmer, Queensland Government Railways |
Died: | Killed In Action, Kleve, Kreis Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany , 4 December 1944, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave 25. A. 5. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 429452 | |
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8 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 429452 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 22 and the son of John and Edith Davis; husband of Lilian Mary Davis, [nee Styles] of Penzance, Cornwall, England.
They were married in Bury St Edmunds just a few months before Vincent was killed in action.
Marriages Sep 1944 Bury St. E. 4a 2428