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BROOKS, Hiram George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 405156 |
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Enlisted: | 2 February 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Bowen, Queensland, Australia, 8 February 1917 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Central Technical College, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Pharmaceutical Chemist |
Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 4 January 1943, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Uden War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands Plot 4. Row G. Grave 8. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
2 Feb 1941: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 405156 | |
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2 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405156 | |
29 Mar 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
19 Sep 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
19 Mar 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
10 Nov 1942: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) | |
10 Nov 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405156, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
4 Jan 1943: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405156, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), K.I.A. | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405156, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
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