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DOUDS, Douglas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 405842 |
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Enlisted: | 21 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Brisbane Queensland Australia , 19 January 1922 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 15 June 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands 11 H 5, Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Commonwealth Defence Forces WW2 Customs House HR, Brisbane State High School Honour Board, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 405842 | |
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21 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 405842 | |
21 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405842 | |
15 Jun 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405842, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
Doug
Alexander Douds was the father of Doug. My Uncle Alex served in the First World War and as a result lost an arm, fingers on his other hand and also some toes.
Submitted 26 April 2024 by Judy Bradley
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alexander and Winifred Annie Douds, of South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.