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MATTHEWS, Keith Clarence
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | O22068, 423805 |
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Enlisted: | 18 July 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 77 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia , 3 May 1923 |
Home Town: | Parkes, Parkes, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Parramatta North public school and Parkes High School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Student |
Died: | Flying Battle, Korea, 24 February 1951, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea No known grave |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Parkes & District Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 2 Service
18 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 423805 | |
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18 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, O22068, No. 77 Squadron (RAAF) |
Korean War Service
25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, O22068, No. 77 Squadron (RAAF) | |
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26 Jan 1951: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, O22068 |
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