Charles William REED

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Service Number:	426685
Enlisted:	18 July 1942
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia , 11 March 1919
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Colinton State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Farm Hand and Cane Cutter
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 21 January 1944, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery Coll Grave Plot 8. Row L. Grave 26-29,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Southport War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 426685
18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 426685
18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 426685
21 Jan 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 426685, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
21 Jan 1944:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 426685, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), K.I.A.

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