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DUFTY, Bruce Fawkner
Personal Details
Service Number: | 409097 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 67 Squadron |
Born: | Nhill, Victoria, Australia, 19 March 1922 |
Home Town: | Mount Elgin, Hindmarsh, Victoria |
Schooling: | Nhill HES, Tananginnie SS Schools, Victoria & Wesley College, Melbourne |
Occupation: | Farmer & Grazier |
Died: | Air Crash, Junction of Mallacoota and Colemans Inlet near Gipsy Point, Victoria, Australia, 4 October 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Bairnsdale War Cemetery, Victoria Plot A, Row B, Grave 13 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial, Mallacoota World War Two Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409097, No. 67 Squadron | |
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4 Oct 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409097, No. 67 Squadron |
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Bruce Fawkner DUFTY was born in Nhill, Victoria on 19th March, 1922
His parents were John Anderson DUFTY & Nellie Mary REID
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His Father John Anderson DUFTY (SN 3539) served during WW1 in the Australian Flying Corps - returned to Australia in 1919