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HADDOW, Douglas Euan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 149300 |
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Enlisted: | 18 May 1944 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | 3 Reserve Personnel Pool (RAAF) |
Born: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 27 April 1926 |
Home Town: | Heidelberg, Banyule, Victoria |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Zincoid Plater |
Died: | Accidental drowning, Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea, 30 August 1945, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lae Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
18 May 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 149300, 3 Reserve Personnel Pool (RAAF) | |
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18 May 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 149300, General Reconnaissance School Bairnsdale | |
30 Aug 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 149300, 3 Reserve Personnel Pool (RAAF), Moratai |
Personal Stories
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Douglas Euwan HADDOW was born in Heidelberg, Victoria on 27th April, 1926
His parents were Alexander Hastings Millar HADDOW & Sofia Elizabeth PYE
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Euan Haddow 149300 from the General Reconnaissance School drowned at Biak, Dutch New Guinea and is commemorated on the Lae Memorial