Russell Glentworth HENDER

HENDER, Russell Glentworth

Service Number: 406105
Enlisted: 15 August 1940
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: No. 11 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Perth, Western Australia, 12 December 1917
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Perth Modern School, Western Australia, 1931-33
Occupation: Radio Announcer
Died: Accidental, Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, 15 January 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rabaul Memorial, Subiaco Perth Modern School WW2 Honour Board

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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 406105
15 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 406105
3 Jan 1942: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF)

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