John Henry DODGSHUN

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Service Number:	400698
Enlisted:	13 October 1940
Last Rank:	Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Kew ,Victoria , Australia, 20 August 1921
Home Town:	Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation:	Bank Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 9 April 1943, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 400698
13 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 400698
13 Oct 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 400698
Date unknown:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 400698, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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John Henry DODGSHUN was born in Kew, Victoria on 20th August, 1921

His parents were James DODGSHUN & Amelia Allan (Amy) JACOBS who married in Victoria in 1916

He married Roberta Dalziel Gateson SHIRLAW in England in 1943 (registered in Westminster, UK)