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CROSS, Rita Frances
Personal Details
Service Number: | 97560 |
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Enlisted: | 2 May 1942 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | RAAF Telecommunications and Communications Units |
Born: | Peakhurst, Hurstville New South Wales Australia , 3 October 1922 |
Home Town: | Peakhurst, Hurstville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stenographer |
Died: | Illness , Nowra Hospital- New South Wales Australia , 3 October 1998, aged 76 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
2 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 97560, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force | |
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2 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 97560 | |
3 Dec 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 97560, RAAF Telecommunications and Communications Units | |
15 Jan 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 97560, RAAF Telecommunications and Communications Units | |
15 Jan 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 97560 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Corporal, 97560, RAAF Telecommunications and Communications Units |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Padget
Corporal Rita Frances Cross was the daughter of Harry Cross and Edith Ellen Cross (née Robertson) of Peakhurst NSW - Wife of George James Gibson.
Corporal Rita Cross served as a Wireless/Telegraphist during WW2 at the South Australian base of Gawler Telegraph Unit and associated units.