Richard James PAYNE

PAYNE, Richard James

Service Numbers: 437695, NX51528
Enlisted: 27 June 1940
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 13 April 1918
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, North West Europe, 18 November 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Plot 28. Row B. Grave 12. Local Roll of Honour- Sydney NSW, Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 437695
27 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX51528, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion
30 Apr 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 437695
30 Apr 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 437695
18 Nov 1944: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 437695, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
Date unknown: Involvement

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