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KNIGHT, James Bell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19067 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3 January 1918 |
| Home Town: | Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Newtown State and Geelong High Schools, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk (Real Estate), Walter L. Carr Paterson Co. 82 Moorabool St, Geelong. |
| Died: | Accidental, New Guinea, 11 October 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 3. Row E. Grave 3. Inscription: "HALLOWED MEMORIES. HIS LOVE WILL LIVE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 19067 | |
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| 4 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 19067, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 4 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 19067 |
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