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STANLEY, John Vernon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 412739 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Wollongong New South Wales Australia , 13 February 1914 |
| Home Town: | Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Barker College Hornsby (1923-31) Sydney University, New South Wales, Australia (1932-35) |
| Occupation: | Jackeroo |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 13 June 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 3. Row D. Grave 16 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 412739, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
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| 20 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412739, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
| 20 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412739, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
| 13 Sep 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 28 Mar 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 19 Aug 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 412739, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
| 28 Sep 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 14 Jan 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 412739, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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