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KING, Edwin Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 411335 |
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Enlisted: | 28 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 June 1913 |
Home Town: | Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Parramatta Intermediate High School |
Occupation: | Biograph Operator |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 17 April 1943, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Plot 9. Row 5. Grave 41. Local Roll of Honour - Lidcombe NSW, Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 411335 | |
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28 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 411335, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
28 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 411335 | |
21 Jun 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
8 Aug 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Emb. Australia for Canada | |
3 Jan 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
3 Jul 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
12 Mar 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 411335, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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