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SIMPSON, Norman Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 401053 |
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Enlisted: | 8 December 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Essendon Victoria Australia , 10 September 1921 |
Home Town: | St Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria |
Schooling: | Banyan State School (1934) St. Artaud High School (1936-39) |
Occupation: | Student |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 27 January 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Plot 2. Row C. Grave 16. Local Roll of Honour- St. Arnaud Victoria Australia , Rheinberg War Cemetery, Rheinberg, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, St. Arnaud WW2 & Post WW2 War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 401053 | |
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8 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 401053, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers | |
8 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401053 | |
4 Jan 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
22 Aug 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
14 Jan 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 401053, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
22 Feb 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
11 Jun 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401053, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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