HASLOCK, Hubert Frederick
| Service Number: | 408294 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia, 28 May 1915 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Compositor |
| Died: | Accidental, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, 16 February 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery, Scotland Sec. 2. Class C. Grave 1. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 408294 | |
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| 12 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 408294 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry Robert and Sarah Matilda Haslock, of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Sgt-Pilot Hubert Frederick Haslock, RAAF, was killed in an air-craft accident in Scotland on February 16, according to official advice received by his parents, Mr and Mrs H. R. Haslock, of Hobart. He was aged 26, and was engaged on instructional duties in Scotland. Sgt-Pilot Haslock was a pilot in the Tasmanian Aero Club before the outbreak of war, and on joining the RAAF received training in Australia, Canada, and England. He was a brother of Mr H. E. Haslock and Mrs H. K. Richardson, of Devonport, and Miss Dulcie Haslock, of Hobart. Before his enlistment Sgt Pilot Haslock was a compositor on the newsroom staff of Davies Brothers Limited, publishers of "The Mercury." He left Australia about 12 months ago.
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