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O'LOGHLEN, Ross Bryan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 400662 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 8 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 March 1914 |
Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Executed whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Matupi, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 14 January 1944, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference, Location ~ Plot H, Row C, Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "REQUIESCAT IN PACE". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 400662 | |
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12 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 400662 | |
17 Apr 1943: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, No. 8 Squadron (RAAF) |
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