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ROWLING, Percy William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 401287 |
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Enlisted: | 6 January 1941 |
Last Rank: | Aircraftman 2 (WW2) |
Last Unit: | Aircrew Training Units |
Born: | Dimboola, Victoria, Australia, 14 August 1912 |
Home Town: | Horsham, Wimmera, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Air operations over Soltau, Germany, 18 December 1942, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede (Air Forces) Memorial, Surrey, England Panel 111 Roll of Honour - Charlton, Victoria, Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Charlton War Memorial, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 401287 | |
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6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 401287, Aircrew Training Units, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 401287 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard James Rowling and Mary Frances Rowling of Horsham, Victoria
Plane was Lancaster W4382 and was lost while on air operations targeting Soltau, Germany