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HARDING, William Thomas Robertson

Service Numbers:	408691, VX37468
Enlisted:	14 September 1940, Royal Park, Melbourne
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 May 1916
Home Town:	Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Solicitor / Probate Officer
Died:	Accidental, New Guinea, 31 May 1943, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row D. Grave 24. Inscription: "PEACEFULLY SLEEPING"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 408691
14 Sep 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX37468, Anti Aircraft Training Regiment/s / units, Royal Park, Melbourne
12 May 1941:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX37468, 2nd/4th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, Discharged on transfer to RAAF
22 May 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 408691, No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)

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