Athol Louis OPAS

OPAS, Athol Louis

Service Number: 400354
Enlisted: 18 August 1940
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 108 Squadron (RAF)
Born: CAULFIELD, VIC, 8 November 1920
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Melbourne High School
Occupation: Leather Worker
Died: Flying Battle, Middle East, 12 August 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials: Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Victorian Jewish War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

18 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400354, Aircrew Training Units
3 Oct 1940: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 400354
12 Aug 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400354, No. 108 Squadron (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, Killed in Action 12 Aug 1942

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