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THURSTUN, Gilbert Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 460 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 January 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Wing Commander |
| Last Unit: | No. 10 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 24 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Wesley College, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Pilot |
| Died: | Illness, Singapore, 6 September 1947, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kranji War Cemetery |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 Jan 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 460, RAAF Point Cook | |
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| 16 Jan 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Wing Commander, 460 | |
| 19 Jul 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Wing Commander, No. 10 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 19 Jul 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Wing Commander, 460 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Wing Commander, 460, No. 10 Squadron (RAAF) |
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