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WILLIAMS, Ernest Kellas Godfrey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 71270 |
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Enlisted: | 13 October 1942 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron |
Born: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 16 March 1915 |
Home Town: | Woodenbong, Kyogle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Barber |
Died: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 9 July 2002, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lismore Memorial Gardens (Cemetery & Crematorium - Goonellabah) section G, row 83 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
13 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 71270, No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron | |
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20 Dec 1942: | Embarked Royal Air Force , 71270, 2 Medical Receiving Station (RAAF), Embarked at Townsville aboard MV Wanaka. Disembarked 29th December 1942 at Milne Bay NG | |
10 Apr 1944: | Embarked No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron, Embarked SS Swartenhondt at Sydney for Morotai Borneo. | |
27 Apr 1944: | Transferred Royal Air Force , Leading Aircraftman, 1 Volunteer Air Observer Corps, 2 Volunteer Air Observer Corps in Sydney Australia. | |
27 Sep 1944: | Transferred Leading Aircraftman, No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron, Transfered to 2 ACS at Randwick | |
15 Mar 1945: | Embarked Royal Air Force , Embarked ship at Milne bay for Sydney Australia. Disembarked 26th March 1944 | |
1 May 1945: | Promoted Corporal, No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron | |
8 Jul 1945: | Embarked No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron, Embarked at Morotai Borneo for Balikpapan. | |
13 Dec 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 71270, No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron |
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