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KELSO, Norma Helen June MacDonald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 90082 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 August 1941, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Section Officer |
| Last Unit: | Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
| Born: | Coleraine, Victoria, Australia, 21 May 1921 |
| Home Town: | Coleraine, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Kindergarten Teacher |
| Died: | Drowned, Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia, 7 October 1944, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lake Boga War Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Plot D, Row A, Grave 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum Memorial Park |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 90082 | |
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| 9 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 90082, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots, Melbourne, Vic. | |
| 7 Oct 1944: | Involvement Section Officer, 90082, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Daughter of David Leslie and Gladys Haroldine Kelso of 'Tarranlea', Coleraine, Victoria
Miss Norma Kelso, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Kelso, of Tarranlea, and a member of the W.A.A.F., was drowned in Lake Boga as the resuilt of a boat capsizing.
Norma was swimming when she became exhausted and drowned. She was attached to the 1 Flying Boat Repair Depot and held the rank of Section Officer
Commemorated Roll of Honour - Coleraine, Victoria
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