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RICH, John Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 400998 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 February 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 454 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Rushworth Victoria Australia , 23 January 1916 |
| Home Town: | Rushworth, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Schoolteacher |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Mediterranean Sea, 23 July 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 277 El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Egypt Local Roll of Honour- Rushworth Victoria , Alamein Memorial, |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 400998 | |
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| 7 Feb 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400998 | |
| 7 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 400998 | |
| 23 Jul 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 400998, No. 454 Squadron (RAAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre |
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