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CROUCH, Douglas Henry

Service Number:	415021
Enlisted:	23 June 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 1 May 1911
Home Town:	Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Truck Driver
Died:	Flying Battle, Netherlands, 15 June 1943, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands Plot 11. Row H. Grave 3., Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 415021
23 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 415021
23 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 415021
Date unknown:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 415021, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry and Edith Sarah Ann Crouch, of Mount Lawley, Western Australia.