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AKERS, Stanley Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 400767 |
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Enlisted: | 8 November 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 36 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, 26 April 1917 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Accidental, Tadji, New Guinea, 3 May 1945, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Collective grave NN. A. 7-13., Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
8 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400767, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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8 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 400767, No. 36 Squadron (RAAF) | |
3 May 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 400767, No. 36 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Son of Victor and Ruby Grace Akers, of North Essendon, Victoria.
Plane was Dakota VHCIG A65-39 of 36 Squadron
Qualified to fly: Tiger Moths, Oxford, Valentia, Hudson MK6, Lockheed 12A, Douglas DC2, Douglas DC3, Douglas C53, Douglas C47