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HARRISON-OWEN, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 400392 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Brighton Victoria Australia , 4 September 1916 |
| Home Town: | Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Geelong Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 26 July 1943, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 400392 | |
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| 20 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400392, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers | |
| 13 Oct 1940: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 22 Oct 1940: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 400392, Emb. Melbourne for Far East | |
| 12 Nov 1940: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, 400392, No. 1 Squadron (RAAF), Malaya/Singapore | |
| 1 Sep 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 1 Sep 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer | |
| 15 Jan 1943: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 400392, Emb. Melbourne for U.K. | |
| 14 Apr 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 400392, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
| 5 Jul 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 400392, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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