TRESIDDER, Robert Litchfield
| Service Number: | 402894 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 November 1915 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Unknown |
| Occupation: | Theatre Manager |
| Died: | Accidental, Agbrigg, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, 17 February 1942, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Holme-Upon-Spalding-Moor Churchyard, (All Saints) Yorkshire, United Kingdom Section A, Grave 20 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, 402894 | |
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| 11 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402894 | |
| 17 Feb 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402894, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Robert Litchfield TRESIDDER was born in Melbourne, Victoria on 27th November, 1915
His parents were Robert Kay TRESIDDER & Vincentia Margaret LITCHFIELD who married in St Margarets Church in Mildura, Victoria on 11th November, 1914
He died in a Vickers Wellington Aircraft (IV X1327) on 17th February, 1942 which crashed in Agbrigg, Yorkshire & is buried in the Holme Upon Spalding Moore Cemetery in East Riding, Yorkshire - he was the 2nd pilot of the aircraft at the time
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His brother Richard TRESIDDER (SN NX20382) served in the Army during WW2 (2/2 Machine Gun Battalion) and was discharged on 5th November, 1945
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