DODSON, Alfred Shurrock
Service Number: | 417348 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1942, Adelaide |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 467 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Kapunda, South Australia, 8 March 1924 |
Home Town: | Kapunda, Light, South Australia |
Schooling: | Goodwood Primary & Unley High School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Junior Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 28 August 1943, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Collective grave II E 4-6 |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Henley Beach Council Fallen WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, Henley Beach Council WW2 Honour Roll and Addendum, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kapunda and District Fallen Soldiers Monument |
World War 2 Service
25 Apr 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, 417348 | |
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25 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 417348, Adelaide | |
9 Jan 1943: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 417348 | |
28 Aug 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 417348, No. 467 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Alfred Shurrock DODSON was born in Kapunda, South Australia on 8th March, 1924
His parents were Alfred Edward DODSON & Gwenlilian Mary JAMES
He enlisted in Adelaide with the RAAF on 25th April, 1942
Alfred died in a Flying Battle in Germany on 28th August, 1943 and is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery
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