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OLIVER, Harold Bruce
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403368 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 14 November 1918 |
| Home Town: | Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Armidale High School (1930-35), New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Stock Station Agent |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, 27 January 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede (Airforces) Memorial - Panel 197 Local Roll of Honour- ArmidaleNew South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Armidale High School WW2 In Memoriam Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 403368 | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 403368, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403368 | |
| 1 Mar 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 19 Sep 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 16 Oct 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403368, Emb. Sydney for U.K. | |
| 5 May 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403368, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, 14 Operational Training (RAF) | |
| 27 Aug 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403368, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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