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BYRNE, Calvert Philip
Personal Details
Service Number: | 436143 |
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Enlisted: | 11 November 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 11 Advanced Flying Unit (RAF) |
Born: | Bowral, New South Wales, 6 October 1920 |
Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Driver |
Died: | Accidental (plane crash), Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, 23 November 1944, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Luton General Cemetery, England Grave Ref: 224, Luton General Cemetery, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
11 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 436143, Perth, Western Australia | |
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11 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 436143, RAAF Personnel / Embarkation / Holding Units | |
23 Nov 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 436143, 11 Advanced Flying Unit (RAF), Empire Air Training Scheme |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was a Flight Sergeant with the Royal Australian Air Force~ Service Number 436143.
He was 24 and the son of Philip Percy and Delia Gertrude Byrne, of Tallong, New South Wales, Australia. His death was registered in Chester.
Deaths Dec 1944
Byrne Calvert 24 Chester 8a 459
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HE FLEW ON TO HIGHER GLORY. SO VERY DEARLY LOVED