Lionel Wilfred FLOHM

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Service Numbers:	427760, W21528
Enlisted:	26 January 1942
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	North Perth, Western Australia , 24 January 1913
Home Town:	North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Hotel Manager
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 21 November 1944, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Plot 2. Row E. Grave 9.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bickford Soldiers Memorial Hall Honour Roll and Memorial Plaque, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, WA Jewish War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 427760
26 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W21528
18 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 427760, No. 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbor
18 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 427760
27 Feb 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
11 Nov 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
11 May 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
14 Oct 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 427760, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
21 Nov 1944:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 427760, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), K.I.A.

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