Mervyn Harry HOLT

HOLT, Mervyn Harry

    Service Number: 402354
    Enlisted: 19 August 1940
    Last Rank: Sergeant
    Last Unit: No. 49 Squadron (RAF)
    Born: Malvern, Victoria, Australia , 22 December 1919
    Home Town: Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales
    Schooling: Parramatta High School, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Storeman
    Died: Flying Battle, English Channel, 12 February 1942, aged 22 years
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Panel 112
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Parramatta High School WW2 Honour Roll, Runnymede Memorial
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    World War 2 Service

    3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 402354
    19 Aug 1940: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 402354, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
    19 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402354
    19 Sep 1940: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 402354, No. 5 Elementary Flying Training School Narromine
    10 Nov 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Airman Pilot
    29 Nov 1940: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402354, 2 Embarkation Depot, Disembarked in Canada 23rd December 1940
    15 Jan 1941: Involvement Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units, 3 Service Flight Training School, Calgary
    10 Apr 1941: Promoted Sergeant
    17 Apr 1941: Embarked Transport from Canada to UK
    19 May 1941: Involvement 3 Personnel Depot
    2 Jul 1941: Involvement Operational Training Units (RAF), 14 OTU at RAF Cottesmore. Operational training in Handley Hampden
    8 Sep 1941: Involvement No. 49 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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