Keith Edward SPEDDING

SPEDDING, Keith Edward

Service Number: 412205
Enlisted: 22 June 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Christchurch, New Zealand, 4 September 1922
Home Town: Grenfell, Weddin, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia, 1 April 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT
R.D.2., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Maryborough Staff Pilots No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School RAAF Honour Board
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 412205
22 Jun 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), Aircrew Training Units
22 Jun 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 412205, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)
1 Apr 1943: Involvement Sergeant, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of John Edward and Susan Alice Spedding of Grenfell, NSW

 

Sergeant Keith Edward Spedding 412205 & Sergeant William Samuel Walker 405946 were killed in the loss of Wirraway A20-535 which crashed 25 miles south of Adelaide River, NT