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PRATTEN, Murray Edmund
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | S6523, 416994 |
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Enlisted: | 17 October 1940, Millicent, SA |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 463 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | North Unley, South Australia, Australia, 16 March 1918 |
Home Town: | Unley, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Scotch College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Banker |
Died: | Flying Battle, At Sea, North West Europe, 22 May 1944, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Panel 258. |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Millicent War Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
17 Oct 1940: | Enlisted S6523 | |
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17 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Millicent, SA | |
17 Oct 1940: | Involvement S6523 | |
8 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 416994 | |
8 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 416994, Adelaide, South Australia | |
9 Nov 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 416994 | |
22 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 416994, No. 463 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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