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STEWARD, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403822 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1941, Enlisted in Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1919 |
| Home Town: | Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Middle East, 4 November 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 403822 | |
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| 3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403822, Enlisted in Sydney | |
| 17 Jul 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403822, Embarked at Sydney for Halifax, Canada | |
| 7 Dec 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403822, Embarked at Canada for the UK |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Horace Steward's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Horace and Laurel Linda Steward of Manly, NSW
Plane was Hurricane 2C BP501 was lost while on a strafing raid on the Dara Road