Ernest Arthur PARRY

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Service Number:	436658
Enlisted:	27 February 1943
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Fremantle, Western Australia , 6 January 1925
Home Town:	East Fremantle, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling:	Richmond State School East Fremantle (1932-38) Scotch College Swanbourne (1938-41), Western Australia
Occupation:	Shipping Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 29 November 1944, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede (Airforces) Memorial- Panel 261 Local Roll of Honour- East Fremantle , Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Runnymede Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 436658
27 Feb 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 436658, No. 5 Initial Training School Pearce
27 Feb 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 436658
24 Apr 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
11 Nov 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
12 Dec 1943:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 436658, Emb. Sydney for U.K.
11 May 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
23 May 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 436658, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
16 Oct 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 436658, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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