James Allan KERBY

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Service Number:	410673
Enlisted:	31 January 1942
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 13 December 1913
Home Town:	Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Caulfield Technical College, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Feature Writer
Died:	Air operations, Werder (Havel) Germany, Werder (Havel), Germany, 27 January 1944, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery Coll Grave 14. J. 4-7 Local Roll of Honour- Caulfield Vic, Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Berlin, Germany
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 410673
31 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 410673, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
31 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 410673
25 Apr 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
12 Nov 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
6 Jan 1943:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Emb. Melbourne
12 May 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
15 Sep 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 410673, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
28 Oct 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)

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