Robert Coward ELLIOTT DFC

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Service Numbers:	Q31017, 426329
Enlisted:	22 September 1939
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 158 Squadron (RAF)
Born:	Winton,Queensland, Australia , 23 August 1920
Home Town:	Corfield, Winton, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Winton, Queensland, Australia , 13 April 1975, aged 54 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Winton General Cemetery, Qld RSL plot 79
Memorials:	Winton & District Roll of Honour WW2, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour

22 Sep 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Q31017, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF
7 Jun 1941:	Involvement Corporal, Q31017, FTD 20/10/1941 - RAAF 426329 20/6/1942-5/2/1946
7 Jun 1941:	Enlisted
20 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q31017
28 May 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q31017, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF
28 May 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q31017
20 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 426329, No. 3 Initial Training School Sandgate
20 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 426329
5 May 1943:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 426329, Embarked Brisbane for U.K.
28 Aug 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 426329, No. 158 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
20 Feb 1945:	Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross, Air War NW Europe 1939-45
5 Feb 1946:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 426329
5 Feb 1946:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, 426329, No. 158 Squadron (RAF)

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