Walter Allan HEPWORTH

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Service Number:	406851
Enlisted:	28 April 1941
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 2 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 9 May 1918
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Wiluna, Western Australia.
Died:	Flying Battle, Timor, 9 July 1943, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 7. Row B. Collective Grave 10-14.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle Commonwealth Bank of Australia West Australian Staff WW2 Honour Roll, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, No 2 Squadron RAAF Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 406851
28 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 406851
9 Jul 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, No. 2 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SE Asia 1941-45, Killed in air operations on this date over Timor.

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