Eric Cliffe PARTON

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Service Number:	411102
Enlisted:	31 March 1941
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia, 2 September 1914
Home Town:	Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Manager
Died:	Flying Battle, Off United Kingdom Coast, 10 September 1942, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 110, Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 411102
31 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 411102
31 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 411102
26 Apr 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
20 May 1941:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 411102, 2 Embarkation Depot, Embarked from Sydney to train in Canada.
20 May 1941:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units, Aircrew Training Units.
24 Nov 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, Commissioned.
24 Nov 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
12 Dec 1941:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, Bomber Command Training Units
24 May 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer
20 Jul 1942:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
10 Sep 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 411102, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
10 Sep 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 411102, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, MIA presumed dead.

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