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HOWARD, George John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 420883 |
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Enlisted: | 6 December 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Royal Air Force - unspecified units |
Born: | Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 2 August 1921 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Normandy, France, 6 June 1944, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Bayeux War Cemetery, Normandy, France XVI. C. 9 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beecroft War Memorial Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 420883 | |
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6 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units | |
6 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 420883 | |
6 Jun 1944: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, Air War NW Europe 1939-45, 181SQN (RAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flight Sergeant George John Howard 420883 was killed when Hawker Typhoon JP604 of 181 Squadron RAF crashed near Caen, France
Son of George Craig Howard and Jessie Elizabeth Howard of Beecroft, NSW