William HIRST

HIRST, William

Service Number: 161752
Enlisted: 10 March 1944
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: RAAF Transport and Movement Offices
Born: Cessnock, NSW, 5 June 1922
Home Town: Cessnock, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Yass, NSW, Yass, New South Wales, Australia, 28 February 1946, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
R.S.L. Plot. Row D. Grave 33, Woden Cemetery, Woden, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 161752
10 Mar 1944: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force
10 Mar 1944: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 161752
28 Feb 1946: Involvement RAAF Transport and Movement Offices

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of William and Ruby Hirst

husband of Edna Lucy Mary Hirst of Glebe Point, NSW