PETERS, Kenneth Charles
Service Number: | 827 |
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Enlisted: | 4 March 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | General Reconnaissance School Bairnsdale |
Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 26 July 1913 |
Home Town: | Rose Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1942, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Victorian Cremation Memorial , Victoria Cremation Memorial, Springvale War Cemetery, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Victoria Cremation Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 827 | |
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4 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, General Reconnaissance School Bairnsdale | |
4 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 827, General Reconnaissance School Bairnsdale |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Ernest Theodore and Frances Lydia Peters of Rose Bay, NSW
Avro Anson W2369 of General Reconnaissance School, Laverton crashed into Port Phillip Bay, Victoria killing all of the crew aboard:
Flight Lieutenant John Langley Webb 1371
Flying Officer Kenneth Charles Peters 827
Warrant Officer Robert John Barker 2931
Aircraftman Harold Gravell Lincoln 21892