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GRAY, Herbert Peace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 405443 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Many Peaks, Queensland, Australia, 14 November 1918 |
| Home Town: | Ubobo, Gladstone, Queensland |
| Schooling: | State School Ubobo (1928-32) Brisbane Grammar (1933-34) Brisbane State High School (1935) Teachers Training College (1936-37) Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 4 January 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Uden War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands Plot 4. Row G. Grave 9. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane State High School Honour Board, Dalby 'The Fallen' Honour Board, Dalby War Memorial, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 405443 | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 405443, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
| 29 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405443 | |
| 25 May 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 13 Jun 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 405443, Embarked Sydney for Canada | |
| 8 Nov 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 18 May 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 28 Aug 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405443, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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