SWORDS, Robert Richard Falkiner
Service Number: | 408537 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Dandenong, Victoria, Australia , 23 September 1912 |
Home Town: | Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | (Flying Accident, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom, 21 January 1943, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Saint Mary and Saint Andrew Churchyard, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England A 17 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dandenong Shire Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 408537 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Sergeant Robert Richard Falkiner Swords 408537 RAAF and Sergeant Michael Paul Fahey R/132574 RCAF were killed when Miles Master DL800 of Number 17 (Pilot) Advanced Flying Unit RAF crashed in Cambridge, England
Swords. 408537 Sgt.-Pilot Robert Richard Falkiner (R.A.A.F.), result of aircraft accident, recently, Cambridge, England, beloved youngest son of Mrs. J. E. Swords and the late Frederick Walter Swords, Nenagh Lodge, 36 Close street, Dandenong, and loved brother of Florence (Mrs. Stewart, Essendon), Constance (Mrs. Lugge), James, Charlotte (Mrs. Lawrence, Tasmania), Evelyn (Mrs. Bailey), Frederick, John (deceased), Alfred, Henry, and Edwin.
Biography contributed by VWM Australia
Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921
Name Robt Richd Falkiner Swords
Birth Registration Date 1912
Birth Registration Place Victoria, Australia
Father Fredk Walter Swords
Mother Swords
Reference Number 28898