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GRAINGER, Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 32040 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 July 1940, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 11 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Auburn, New South Wales, Australia, 7 March 1921 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Granville Technical College, Granville, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Apprentice Motor Engineer |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, 24 February 1942, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rabaul Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 32040, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales | |
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| 24 Feb 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 32040, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), Killed In Action -- Flying Battle -- No. 20 Squadron Catalina A24-13 -- Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea |
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