Gordon Wellington (Ted) REES

REES, Gordon Wellington

Service Number: 32995
Enlisted: 5 February 1940
Last Rank: Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 1 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 1 Air Observers School / Evans Head
Born: Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 19 February 1922
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Kundabung and Kempsey East Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Farmhand
Died: Illness, Evans Head, New South Wales, Australia, 9 July 1941, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Evans Head Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
General - C of E Plot Row 2 Grave 6,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kempsey Streets of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 32995
5 Feb 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 32995, No. 1 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 1 Air Observers School / Evans Head
5 Aug 1940: Enlisted 32995

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