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WORTHINGTON, Julian Peter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 300142 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 April 1932, workshop for trade training as a Metal Rigger |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11 Personnel Depot and Receiving Centre |
| Born: | Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 2 April 1911 |
| Home Town: | Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pharmaceutical Chemist |
| Died: | Flying Accident, Devon, England, United Kingdom, 5 January 1944, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Haycombe Cemetery and Crematorium, Bath, England Plot 39. Sec. H. Row A. Grave 253. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Non Warlike Service
| 16 Apr 1932: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 300142, No. 3 Squadron (RAAF), workshop for trade training as a Metal Rigger |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 300142 | |
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| 18 Aug 1941: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 300142, No. 3 Squadron (RAAF), HQ (Workshop). Discharged from the Air Force Reserves. | |
| 9 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 300142 | |
| 9 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 300142, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park, reenlisted as a Navigator | |
| 24 Dec 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 1 Embarkation Depot, bound for Canada and UK | |
| 5 Jan 1944: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 300142, 11 Personnel Depot and Receiving Centre, killed in an aircraft accident |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Tiger Moth DE264 of 19 Group Communication Flight RAF crashed near the town of Postbridge in Devon, England
Flight Sergeant Julian Peter Worthington 300142 RAAF was killed and Sergeant Harry Norton Trowbridge 21587 RAAF survived the crash - both men were from 10 Squadron RAAF