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SAYCE, Gerald Norman
Personal Details
Service Number: | 410263 |
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Enlisted: | 5 December 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 2 Operational Training Unit Mildura |
Born: | Mont Albert, Victoria, Australia, 18 December 1922 |
Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 4 January 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Mildura (Nichols Point) Public Cemetery, Victoria War Graves Plot C. Row B. Grave 4 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kuline Upper Flt Sgt Gerald SAYCE Memorial Plaque, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Maryborough Staff Pilots No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School RAAF Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 410263 | |
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5 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 2 Operational Training Unit Mildura | |
5 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 410263 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Marcus William and Elsie Maud Sayce of Hawthorn, Victoria
Pilot of Kittyhawk aircraft A29-90 of Number 2 Operational Training Unit which crashed near Lake Victoria, NSW (info from Baugher) 41-25123 (MSN 19142, ET447) to RAAF as A29-90. Crashed near Lake Victoria while on strafing sortie.