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HOWATSON, James Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX40416 , QX40416, 435216 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 547 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 September 1920 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Denmark, 5 May 1945, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, England Panel 283 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Memorial, Spring Hill Brisbane Grammar School WW2 Great Hall Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 29 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX40416 | |
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| 31 Mar 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, QX40416 | |
| 1 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 435216 | |
| 5 May 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 435216, No. 547 Squadron (RAF) |
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