Robert John PROUD

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Service Number:	413894
Enlisted:	13 September 1941
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Waverley, New South Wales, Australia, 1 September 1917
Home Town:	Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Denmark, 10 April 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Brande, Denmark Plot A. Row 7. Grave 18. Local Roll of Honour- Willoughby New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 413894
13 Sep 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 413894, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
13 Sep 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 413894
6 Dec 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
17 Sep 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
17 Mar 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
30 Jul 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 413894, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
4 Feb 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 413894, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
26 Feb 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
12 Mar 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)

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