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CANDISH, Eugene John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 412479 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Bowral NSW, 28 May 1921 |
Home Town: | Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Maitland Boys High NSW |
Occupation: | Garage Assistant |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 5 May 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 3 Row A Grave 4, Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412479, Aircrew Training Units | |
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19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 412479 | |
20 Jul 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412479, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
2 Jun 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 412479, Operational Training Units (RAF), Empire Air Training Scheme, Precise date to be determined | |
5 May 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 412479, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, KIA NIght Bombing Raid |
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