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WINTON, Edward Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 432928 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 January 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Operational Training Units (RAF) |
| Born: | Appin, New South Wales Australia , 23 September 1924 |
| Home Town: | Campbelltown, Campbelltown Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Parramatta High School, New South Wales Australia (1937-39) |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, United Kingdom (Between Hainton & Louth Lincoln), 14 January 1945, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cambridge City Cemetery, United Kingdom Grave 15317. Local Roll of Honour- Campbelltown New South Wales Australia , Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 432928 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 432928, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
| 30 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928 | |
| 24 Apr 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 11 Nov 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 11 May 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 4 Jul 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
| 18 Nov 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928, Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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