John Martin MANTELL

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Service Number:	402826
Enlisted:	14 October 1940
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 77 Squadron (RAF)
Born:	Maclean, New South Wales, Australia, 3 July 1915
Home Town:	Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Barber and Taxi Driver
Died:	Flying Battle, Off French Coast, 13 August 1942, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

14 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 402826, Aircrew Training Units
13 Aug 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 402826, No. 77 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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