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SUDHOLZ, William Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 414274 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 8 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Clayfield, Queensland, Australia, 27 April 1922 |
| Home Town: | St George, Balonne Shire, Queensland |
| Schooling: | The Southport State School, Southport, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Jackaroo |
| Died: | Flying Battle, New Guinea, 31 January 1944, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Port Moresby War Memorial, Papua New Guinea Panel 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial, Southport Old Southportians Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board, St George Hospital Memorial Pavillion |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 17 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 414274, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 17 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 414274 | |
| 31 Jan 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 414274, No. 8 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Adrian Schmidt
Died In An Air Operation/Battle 9 Miles East Of Vivigani, New Guinea Area. Plane was a DAP Beaufort Aircraft A9-376 of Number 8 Squadron.
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