Gilbert Robert THURSTUN DFC

THURSTUN, Gilbert Robert

Service Number: 460
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
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World War 2 Service

16 Jan 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 460, RAAF Point Cook
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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