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DOWNS, Alexander Irvine Lewis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403565 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | HABERFIELD, NSW, 30 April 1917 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, Papua, 11 September 1942, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands 12 D 3-5, Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 403565 | |
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| 3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403565 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Philip Kenneth and Cecile Wilhelmina Downs, of Bondi, New South Wales, Australia.