Brian Andrew KILPATRICK

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KILPATRICK, Brian Andrew

Service Number:	408552
Enlisted:	27 April 1941
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 2 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia, 12 September 1920
Home Town:	Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
Schooling:	Yallourn High School, Yallourn, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Commercial Clerk, General Motors, Fisherman's Bend, Victoria, Australia
Died:	Flying Battle, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 13 May 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Column 10.
Memorials:	Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, No 2 Squadron RAAF Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 408552
27 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 2 Squadron (RAAF)
27 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 408552

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Charles Andrew and Marjorie Kilpatrick of Dandenong, Victoria

RAAF Lockheed Hudson aircraft A16-196 of Number 2 Squadron was shot down at Ambon, Netherlands East Indies and all crew on board were killed: Three of the crew are commemorated on the Ambon Memorial -

Sergeant Brian Andrew Kilpatrick 408552

Sergeant Leonard Arthur Omsby 407871

Flying Officer John Hester Venn 406063

Sergeant Walter John James 411496 is buried in the Ambon War Cemetery

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