Richard Nolan (Dick ) WALKER

Richard Nolan (Dick ) WALKER Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

WALKER, Richard Nolan

Service Number:	82212
Enlisted:	9 October 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 25 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Leederville, Perth, Western Australia, 30 August 1905
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carrier
Died:	Perth, Western Australia , 20 July 1983, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

9 Oct 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 82212
9 Oct 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 82212
1 May 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 2 MWS Nazrab
1 Mar 1945:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 25 Squadron (RAAF)
11 Dec 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 82212, 5 PD Perth
Date unknown:	Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 82212, No. 25 Squadron (RAAF)

Help us honour Richard Nolan Walker's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

Richard (Dick) was the eldest of five children of William George Walker (born in Ballarat, Victoria) and Annie Bryant (born in Warrabrook, Victoria).

Dick married Eileen Josephine Tangney in 1934 in Perth, Western Australia where he was working as a Carrier. He enlisted in the RAAF in 1942, and continued to live in Perth, Western Australia and work as a Carrier until his death in 1983

Virtual
War Memorial
Australia