Harold William APPLETON

APPLETON, Harold William

Service Number: 142285
Enlisted: 1 June 1943
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 January 1921
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Mechanic
Died: Illness, Cleveland, Queensland, Australia, 1998
Cemetery: Cleveland Cemetery, Qld
RG. INDROCK. R. 837
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World War 2 Service

1 Jun 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 142285
11 Jan 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 142285
Date unknown: Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 142285, No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Harold William APPLETON was born in Prahan, Victoria on 15th January, 1921

His parents were Centenary APPLETON & Isabel Matilda BATES

He married Lilian Gladys FRANKLIN in the Church of the Epiphany, Toorak on 31st July, 1943

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His father Centenary APPLETON (SN4431) served in WW1 and returned to Australia