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RIDDELL, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 67293 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1942, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | Operational Base Units (RAAF) |
| Born: | Waverley, New South Wales, 3 July 1918 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | North Sydney Boys High School |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes (pancreatic cancer), Taree, New South Wales, 7 August 1977, aged 59 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 67293, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 25 May 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 7 Jun 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 67293, Remuster rank | |
| 18 Mar 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 67293, Operational Base Units (RAAF), 25 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT. Service Medals: Defence Medal; 1939-45 War Medal; Australias Service Medal 1939-45. Returned from Active Service Badge. |
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