James William (Jim) GRIMWADE

GRIMWADE, James William

Service Number: 403664
Enlisted: 3 February 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Mount Garnet , Queensland, Australia, 30 June 1911
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Window Dresser
Died: Flying Battle, United Kingdom, 26 July 1942, aged 31 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kempsey Streets of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 403664
3 Feb 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403664

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Biography contributed by Graham Prior

James Grimwade Place, Kempsey is named for him

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