Raymond Francis IRISH

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Service Numbers:	Q61771, QX34922, 435855
Enlisted:	3 March 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit:	No. 22 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 11 July 1922
Home Town:	Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	RAAF Pilot
Died:	Flying Accident, Schofields, New South Wales, 7 July 1949, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Memorials:

3 Mar 1941:	Involvement Staff Sergeant , QX34922, also Q61771
3 Mar 1941:	Involvement Staff Sergeant , Q61771, also QX34922
3 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, QX34922
3 Mar 1941:	Enlisted
26 Sep 1943:	Discharged
26 Sep 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, QX34922
27 Sep 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force
27 Sep 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 435855
8 Aug 1945:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 435855, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF)
7 Jul 1949:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 435855

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Flight Lieutenant Raymond Francis Irish 435855 was killed when his Mustang fighter aircraft A68-59 crashed at Schofields aerodrome in New South Wales