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EYRE, Thomas Frank
Personal Details
Service Number: | 427077 |
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Enlisted: | 20 May 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 467 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Katanning, Western Australia, 17 October 1922 |
Home Town: | Muradup, Kojonup, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Hand |
Died: | Flying Battle, Harburg Germany, 11 November 1944, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Kiel War Cemetery, Germany Plot 5. Row D. Grave 7. Local Roll of Honour- Kojonup Western Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kojonup RSL War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 427077 | |
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20 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 427077, No. 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbor | |
20 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 427077 | |
22 Jun 1943: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 427077, Embarked Sydney for U.K. | |
29 Mar 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 427077, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
28 Aug 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 427077, No. 467 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Padget
Flying Officer Thomas Frank Eyre was the son of Thomas and Evelina Beatrice Eyre, of Muradup, Western Australia.