Norman Henry SIMPSON

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Service Number:	401053
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

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 401053
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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