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GRAND, Albert George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 402948 |
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Enlisted: | 11 November 1940 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Brisbane Queensland , 30 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, At sea (France), 4 August 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial Surrey England Local Roll of Honour- Casino NSW, Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino and District WW2 Honour Roll, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
11 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 402948 | |
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11 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 402948, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
4 Jan 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
21 Mar 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 402948, Embarked Australia for Canada | |
3 Jul 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
16 Jul 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402948, Embarked Canada for United Kingdom | |
29 Dec 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402948, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
4 Jan 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) | |
1 Jul 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) | |
4 Aug 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 402948, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Killed in action |
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