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GRAY, Herbert Peace
Personal Details
Service Number: | 405443 |
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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, Spring Hill Brisbane Grammar School WW2 Great Hall Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 405443 | |
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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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