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ROBERTS, Charles Rainsby
Personal Details
Service Number: | 150128 |
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Enlisted: | 5 July 1943 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Security Guards Unit |
Born: | Aramac, Queensland, 10 March 1923 |
Home Town: | Aramac, Barcaldine, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Gove, Northern Territory, Gove, Northern Territory, Australia, 16 May 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT P.B.2., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
Memorials: | Aramac Memorial Park and Gates, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nhulunbuy Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
5 Jul 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 150128, RAAF Ground Training Schools | |
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5 Jul 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 150128 | |
16 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 150128, Security Guards Unit, Air War SW Pacific 1941-45, Accidentally shot KIA |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Charles Rainsby Roberts and Louisa Elizabeth Roberts of Aramac, Queensland
Leading Aircraftman Charles Rainsby Roberts 150128 from the Security Guards Unit detachment, 83 Squadron at Gove, NT was accidentally shot in the chest when a service rifle exploded.