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WHINCUP, Charles Reginald
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | V66254, 409865 |
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Enlisted: | 2 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 20 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Islington, England, 3 October 1914 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Student, Melbourne University |
Died: | Flying Battle, Indonesia., 22 May 1944, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Column *. |
Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V66254, Melbourne University Regiment | |
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2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V66254 | |
9 Oct 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V66254, Re-enlist in the RAAF | |
9 Oct 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V66254 | |
10 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409865, No. 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbor | |
21 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 409865, No. 20 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
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