Reginald Leslie Read MORAN

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MORAN, Reginald Leslie Read

Service Number:	69088
Enlisted:	19 August 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 41 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia, 1 October 1922
Home Town:	Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Lathe Operator
Died:	Ground Accident - electrocuted, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 25 January 1945, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Cairns War Cemetery Plot A. Row C. Grave 10.,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lakemba St Andrew's Anglican Church Memorial Windows, Lithgow War Memorial

World War 2 Service

19 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 69088
25 Jan 1945:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 69088, No. 41 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed

Reginald Leslie Read MORAN was born in Caringbah, Sydney, NSW on 1st October, 1922

His parents were Leslie MORAN & Lenore Millicent READ who married in Sydney in 1922

He married Constance Margaret VOUGHT in 1943 (registered in Lithgow, NSW)

Reginald died when he was electrocuted in a ground accident on 25th January, 1945

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His brother Kenneth Read MORAN (SN 445171) served in the RAAF during WW2 and was discharged on 23rd April, 1946 (Air Defence Head Quarters, Townsville, Queensland)

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