Eric John GLEESON

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Service Number:	404707
Enlisted:	8 November 1940
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, 22 January 1917
Home Town:	Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Lismore High School, Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Shop Assistant, Woolworths Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Died:	Flying Battle, At sea (Norwegian coast), 26 January 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Panel 191
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 404707
8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404707

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