Roderick Philip QUINN

QUINN, Roderick Philip

Service Number: 414827
Enlisted: 9 November 1941, Enlisted at Brisbane
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Nebo, Queensland, Australia, 24 October 1912
Home Town: Nebo, Isaac, Queensland
Schooling: Nebo State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Station Hand
Died: Accidental, United Kingdom, 17 January 1945, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Oxford (Botley) Cemetery, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Plot H/1, Grave 250.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Nebo Shire WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 414827
9 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 414827, Enlisted at Brisbane

World War 1 Service

5 Oct 1942: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 414827, Embarked at Brisbane for Canada and UK

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Joseph George and Harriett Annie Quinn of Nebo, QLD

Roderick was working on Fortcooper Station, Nebo near Mackay when he enlisted

Medals: Defence Medal, War Medal

While at school he played Tennis and Cricket