John Charles BARKLEM

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Service Number:	55800
Enlisted:	12 May 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 75 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Carlton, Melbourne Victoria, 3 December 1904
Home Town:	Kyneton, Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer

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12 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 55800, RAAF Laverton
12 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 55800
30 Jun 1942:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No. 23 Squadron (RAAF)
1 Dec 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 23 Squadron (RAAF)
19 Mar 1944:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 75 Squadron (RAAF)
28 Feb 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 55800, Medically Unfit - unsuited to heavy workand work involving movements of left shoulder, 20% disability

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