James POOLE

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Service Number:	421852
Enlisted:	28 March 1942
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 29 April 1910
Home Town:	Nyngan, Bogan, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Solicitor
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 29 December 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery Plot 5. Row K. Grave 7. Local Roll of Honour- Nyngan NSW,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 421852
28 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 421852, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
28 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 421852
20 Jun 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
18 Feb 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
19 Feb 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer
8 Jun 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 421852, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
19 Aug 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer
21 Oct 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 421852, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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