Robert Samuel MEAD

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Service Number:	422608
Enlisted:	22 May 1942
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer
Last Unit:	No. 461 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Casino, New South Wales, 2 December 1923
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	9 December 2006, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales Roman Catholic Lawn; Block 16; Grave1497
Memorials:

22 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 422608
22 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 422608
12 Sep 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 422608, No. 461 Squadron (RAAF)
12 Sep 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 422608

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Born 2 December 1923 in Casino, New South Wales

Father Samuel Mead

22/5/1942 enlisted into RAAF in Sydney, NSW

Aug. 1944 RAF Station Pembroke Dock, Wales. Robert was a member of No.461
(Sunderland) Squadron RAAF in the UK registering their votes.

***service records need to be ordered through National Archives of Australia ***

Warrant Officer in No. 461 Squadron

12/9/1945 discharged from service

9/12/2006     passed away
buried in:       Macquarie Park Cemetery, North Ryde, NSW
                    Roman Catholic Lawn; Block 16; Grave1497

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 6/7/2016. Lest we forget.