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ALLEN, Robert Kelvin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 404945 |
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Enlisted: | 5 January 1941 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 13 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia , 17 June 1916 |
Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
Schooling: | Scotch College, Warwick, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk (8 yrs) - State Treasury Dept, Queensland. |
Died: | Aircraft Accident , Maluku, Indonesia, 1 January 1942, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated: - Column 9, Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Ipswich General Cemetery, Ipswich, Ipswich City, Queensland, Australia Methodist Uniting Church New B (Memorial) |
Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Lucia King's College WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 404945 | |
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5 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404945 | |
1 Jan 1942: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404945, No. 13 Squadron (RAAF), Killed when Hudson A16-29 crashed into the sea neat Laha. |
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