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ALCORN, James William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 421873 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 576 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Casino, New South Wales, 10 October 1923 |
| Home Town: | Robertson, Wingecarribee, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Lorry driver |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, 25 June 1944, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Robertson Honour Roll & Memorial Stone, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 421873, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 421873, No. 576 Squadron (RAF) | |
| 25 Jun 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 421873, No. 576 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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