GREER, Nina Elizabeth
| Service Number: | 92377 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Base Garbutt (Townsville) |
| Born: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 3 April 1920 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Typist |
| Died: | Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia, 2 December 2012, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Redcliffe Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 12 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 92377 | |
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| 28 Feb 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 92377, RAAF Base Garbutt (Townsville) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Nina was the eldest of five children of James Xavier Joseph Reginald Brady (b1883 in Cobbedah, NSW) and his second wife Dorothy Maud Emma Mounds (b1894 in Lincolnshire, England). James had married Josephine Cornell (b1888 in Bega, NSW) in 1912 in Moree, NSW. Following her death in 1914, James moved to Warwick, QLD and enlisted in the AIF in February 1916. He was a Private (Service No:456) when he married Dorothy in St Wulfrum's Grantham, Lincolnshire. James and Dorothy settled in Sydney, NSW where they raised their family and James worked as a Carpenter.
Nina enlisted in the RAAF in May 1941 (Flight Sergeant; Service No:92377) and was attached to RAAF Station Garbutt in Townsville, QLD when she was Discharged in February 1945. In September 1944 Nina married Valentine Gerald Greer (b1918 in Maryborough, QLD) - Valentine was also serving in the RAAF (Sergeant; Service No:23342).
Nina and Valentine settled in Brisbane, QLD before moving to Redcliffe - Valentine worked as a Salesman, Foreman and Manager. Valentine died in 1976 and Nina in 2012.
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