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DOW, John Charles De-Burgh
Personal Details
Service Number: | 418088 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 207 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 29 January 1923 |
Home Town: | Bronzewing, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
Schooling: | Secondary Correspondence School, Victoria |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Flying Battle, England, United Kingdom, 23 October 1943, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Ouyen War Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 418088 | |
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25 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 418088 | |
6 Mar 1943: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 418088, Melbourne to United Kingdom | |
23 Oct 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 418088, No. 207 Squadron (RAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
John Charles De-Burgh DOW was born in Castlemaine, Victoria on 29th January, 1923
His parents were John DOW & Mary Edgell DASBOROUGH who married on 18th November, 1920 in Christ Church, Longwood, South Australia