Selwyn Keith LOVEDAY

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LOVEDAY, Selwyn Keith

Service Number:	Q46208
Enlisted:	16 August 1941, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 15 April 1920
Home Town:	Rosewood, Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling:	Ashwell State School, Ipswich Technical College
Occupation:	Assistant Boonah Butter Factory
Died:	Illness - Cerebral Spinal Meningitis, Nova Scotia, Canada, 26 October 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Halifax (Fort Massey) Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Sec. D Grave 50
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Q46208, RAAF 414145 (16/8/41 - d/d26/10/42)
16 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Brisbane, Qld.

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Walter William and Postunia Azubah LOVEDAY, of Lanefield, Queensland, Australia.

LOVEDAY.—Died of illness, Camp Hill Hospital, Canada, October 26, SERGEANT PILOT SELWYN KEITH LOVEDAY, R.A.A.F., dearly beloved son of Cr. and Mrs. W. W. Loveday, Lanefield, and brother of Edna, Ivy, Walter, Vince, and Mavis.

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Sergeant Loveday 414145 fell ill upon arrival at Number 1 "Y" Depot RCAF Halifax while he was in transit to the UK upon graduation as a pilot from an EATS course

He was admitted to Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada where he passed away

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