BURNS, Reginald Alexander George
Service Number: | 128249 |
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Enlisted: | 29 March 1943, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | 1 Embarkation Depot |
Born: | Melbourne, Vic., 12 November 1913 |
Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Melbourne University |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
29 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 128249, 1 Embarkation Depot, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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9 Sep 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 128249 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Reginald Fleming BURNS, 36 Irymple Avenue, East Kew, Vic.
His father was LAC 119331 at the Signals School (Staff) Point Cook.
Reginald enjoyed Tennis and Golf.
As a junior, he spent several years in his father's grocery stores and was with G.J. Coles & Co, in the head office accounting staff until changing over to merchandising division to widen his business expericance and acquire knowledge of stock handling and control.
His educational qualifications were - Leaving Certificate (Matriculated for Melbourn University) 8 subjects including Commerical Practice (First Place) and Commercial Principles.
Qualified Accountant & Secretary, having passed examination of Commonwealth Institute of Accountants, Australian Institute of Cost Accountants, Australian Institute of Secretaries and Companies' Auditors Board.