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HEWITT, William Philip Revenall

Service Number:	420565
Enlisted:	8 November 1941
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 3 Wireless Air Gunnery School Maryborough
Born:	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 23 February 1923
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Flying Battle, North West Europe, 15 February 1944, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Remembered at Runnymede, UK., Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Panel 258
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gulgong Memorial Hall, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 420565
8 Nov 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 420565
1 Apr 1942:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 3 Wireless Air Gunnery School Maryborough , Posted to No. 3 WAGS in Maryborough, QLD for training as a Wireless Air Gunner on Course 24. Posted to No. 1 BAGS for training as a Air Gunner on the 11 Sep 1942.

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