David John FORREST

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Service Number:	406837
Enlisted:	28 April 1941
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 100 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, Australia , 16 May 1920
Home Town:	Claremont, Western Australia
Schooling:	Guildford Grammar School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Student Photographer
Died:	Flying Battle, Gasmata, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 21 May 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul War Memorial Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Panel 34
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rabaul Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 406837
28 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 406837, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF)

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