Victor Joseph TRUNK

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Service Number:	434431
Enlisted:	3 December 1942
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	No. 462 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Branxton New South Wales Australia , 21 October 1920
Home Town:	Branxton, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 24 February 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 31. Row A. Grave 8. Local Roll of Honour- Branxton New South Wales Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Lismore Terania Shire Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 434431
3 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 434431, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
3 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 434431
19 Aug 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
10 Sep 1943:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 434431, Emb. Brisbane for U.K.
19 Feb 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
28 Mar 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 434431, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
16 Aug 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 434431, No. 466 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
31 Aug 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 434431, No. 462 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
19 Jan 1945:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 462 Squadron (RAAF)

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