Joseph William SMART

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Service Number:	409760
Enlisted:	10 October 1941
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Richmond Victoria Australia , 4 March 1923
Home Town:	Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, France, 4 May 1944, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Chapelle-Vallon Communal Cemetery, France Grave 27 (1 of 2 RAAF Casualties) Local Roll of Honour- Camberwell Victoria Australia , Chapelle-Vallon Communal Cemetery, Chapelle-Vallon, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 409760
10 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409760, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
10 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409760
31 Jan 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
22 Oct 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
22 Apr 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
13 Jul 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409760, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
14 Feb 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409760, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
15 Apr 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)

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