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DIBBS, George Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403562 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 33 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Barraba, New South Wales, 10 January 1919 |
| Home Town: | Barraba, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Station hand |
| Died: | Shot down by Messerschmitt 109, El Alamein, Egypt, Middle East, 2 September 1942, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Barraba St Laurence's Anglican Church Memorial Window, Barraba War Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403562 | |
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| 3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 403562, Sydney, New South Wales | |
| 4 Feb 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 403562, Royal Australian Air Force | |
| 2 May 1941: | Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 403562, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
| 17 Jul 1941: | Embarked | |
| 8 Nov 1941: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 403562, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
| 15 Aug 1942: | Involvement Flying Officer, 403562, No. 33 Squadron (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre |
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