FOSBERY, Stephen Michael
| Service Number: | 421322 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1 (Middle East) Training School RAF |
| Born: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 16 October 1922 |
| Home Town: | Tarcutta, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Chatswood Public, Blackfriars Correspondence School & Experiment Farm, Wagga Wagga, NSW |
| Occupation: | Jackeroo |
| Died: | Flying Accident, Alexandria, Egypt, Middle East, 28 June 1944, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 421322 | |
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| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force | |
| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 421322 | |
| 28 Jun 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 421322, 1 (Middle East) Training School RAF, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre |
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Ventura 5 FP673 from RAF Station Gianaclis crashed two miles south of Gianaclis airfield near Alexandria in Egypt with all on board killed:
FOSBERY, Stephen Michael (Flight Sergeant) 421322
MOFFATT, Albert John (Warrant Officer) 408352
SCOTT, Lawrence Kerr (Flight Sergeant) 410566
YEOMANS, Allan (Flying Officer) 422791
Biography contributed
Stephen Michael FOSBERY was born in North Sydney on 16th October, 1922
His parents were George Vincent FOSBERY & Challis Thelma BURNELL who married in Cottesloe, Western Australia in 1915
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His father George Vincent FOSBERY (SN 1322) served during WW1 in the 10th Light Horse Regiment and returned to Australia - he died on 26th November, 1939 (war service related)
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