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PENN, Theodore William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 407908 |
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Enlisted: | 3 February 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Service Flying Training School |
Born: | Unley, South , Australia, 15 June 1922 |
Home Town: | Goodwood, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Adelaide Technical High School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Electician |
Died: | Accidental, Beech Forest, Victoria, Australia, 12 April 1942, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Gen. Plot. Path 8. Grave 466. (GRM/5) |
Memorials: | Adelaide Technical High School Old Scholars WW2 Honour Roll, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Feb 1941: | Involvement Sergeant, 407908 | |
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3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407908 | |
12 Apr 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, No. 1 Service Flying Training School | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of William Henry and Ethel Victoria Penn of Goodwood Park, SA
RAAF Oxford aircraft AT439 of Number 1 Service Flying Training School Point Cook crashed at Beech Forest, Victoria - all crew killed:
Sergeant Theodore William Penn 407908
Leading Aircraftman Russell Edward Johnston 408284
Leading Aircraftman John Robert Black 409376