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DUNCAN, George William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 425286 |
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Enlisted: | 1 February 1942 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 458 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Ipswich Queensland Australia , 3 May 1920 |
Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
Schooling: | Ipswich Boys Grammar, Queensland, Australia (1934-37) |
Occupation: | Storeman |
Died: | Flying Battle, Italy, Middle East, 17 August 1944, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Cagliari (St. Michele) Communal Cemetery Cagliari Italy Plot 1. Row A. Grave 2. Local Roll of Honour- Ipswich Queensland Australia , Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Booval War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 425286 | |
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1 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 425286, No. 3 Initial Training School Sandgate | |
1 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 425286 | |
12 Nov 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
15 Jan 1943: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 425286, Emb. Melbourne for U.K. | |
12 May 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
11 Nov 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 425286, No. 458 Squadron (RAAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
12 May 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, No. 458 Squadron (RAAF) |
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