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GLASSON, Rex Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | 417300 |
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Enlisted: | 28 March 1942, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 166 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Kadina, South Australia, 9 January 1919 |
Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Cinematographer / Projectionist |
Died: | Flying Battle, Belgium, 19 March 1944, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 417300, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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19 Mar 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 417300, No. 166 Squadron (RAF) |
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Biography written by Tyla Peters, Endeavour SA attached as a document. Winning entry for 2020 Premier's Anzac Spirit School Prize.