Thomas Cunnah HOBGEN

HOBGEN, Thomas Cunnah

Service Number: 404313
Enlisted: 16 August 1940
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 29 December 1920
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Queensland Tutorial College (1936-37) Toowoomba Grammar School (1937-38), Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Asst. Marine Engineer
Died: Flying Battle, France, 4 August 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Quiberon Communal Cemetery, Morbihan, France
Grave 4. Local Roll of Honour- Toowoomba Qld
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Southport Anzac Park Memorial Gates, Toowoomba Grammar School WW2 Honour Board
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 404313
16 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 404313, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
16 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404313
17 Oct 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
23 Jan 1941: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 404313, Emb. Sydney for Canada
6 Jan 1942: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
14 Jan 1942: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404313, Emb. Canada for U.K.
17 Jul 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404313, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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