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TINKLER, Archibald Edmond

Service Number:	400741
Enlisted:	13 October 1940
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Balranald New South Wales Australia , 17 February 1916
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Balranald Public High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 27 July 1942, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Hamburg Cemetery, Germany Plot 6A. Row F. Grave 4. Local Roll of Honour- Balranald New South Wales Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 400741
13 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400741
13 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400741, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
7 Dec 1940:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
19 Sep 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
21 Apr 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400741, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
17 Jul 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400741, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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