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Cecil David MATTINGLEY DFC Update Details

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MATTINGLEY, Cecil David

Service Numbers:	T20381, 408458
Enlisted:	8 October 1941, Launceston, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	Aircrew Holding Units
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, 14 June 1922
Home Town:	Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Secondary SchoolTeacher
Died:	Natural causes, Burnside, South Australia, 2 June 2017, aged 94 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance

World War 2 Service

8 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, T20381, 12/50 Infantry Battalion AMF
8 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Private, T20381, Launceston, Tasmania
20 Feb 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, T20381, 12/50 Infantry Battalion AMF
20 Feb 1942:	Discharged Private, T20381, 12/50 Infantry Battalion AMF
19 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 408458, Hobart, Tasmania
19 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 408458, Aircrew Holding Units
1 Nov 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 408458, No. 625 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
1 Nov 1944:	Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross, Air War NW Europe 1939-45
20 Jan 1947:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 408458, Aircrew Holding Units (UK), 9 Aircrew Holding Unit
20 Jan 1947:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 408458, Aircrew Holding Units

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