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PHILIPSON, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 24002 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 April 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 30 December 1914 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Marysville, Victoria, Australia, 9 April 1945, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria 1.T.B.9, Springvale War Cemetery, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 24002, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots | |
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| 19 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force | |
| 19 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 24002, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of William Christopher and Margaret Philipson of Townsville, Queensland
Sergeant Philipson was killed in a Motorcycle accident near Mount Gordon, Victoria
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