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MUNRO, Duncan John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 409210 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 July 1941, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Casterton, Victoria, Australia, 24 March 1919 |
| Home Town: | Casterton, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, 15 March 1944, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
St Pierre Cemetery Plot 3, Row C, Collective graves 11-13 Headstone inscription reads: God has you in His keeping,we have you in our thoughts Roll of Honour - Casterton , St Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 409210 | |
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| 20 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409210, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
| 24 Aug 1942: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409210, Embarked for UK |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Constance Harriet Munro of Casterton, Victoria
Plane was Stirling EJ124 which crashed and exploded on impact while on air operations targeting Amiens, France. It was one of three plane lost from that home base during the raid