Frank Desmond FINDLATER

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FINDLATER, Frank Desmond

Service Number:	411762
Enlisted:	25 May 1941
Last Rank:	Pilot Officer
Last Unit:	Royal Australian Air Force
Born:	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 17 January 1912
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Accidental, Atlantic Ocean, 25 August 1943, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Pilot Officer, 411762
25 May 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 411762
25 Aug 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 411762, Royal Australian Air Force, 519 Squadron, RAF

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Frank Desmond FINDLATER was born in North Sydney, NSW on 17th January, 1912

His parents were Leslie Arthur Frank FINDLATER & Edith Muriel HILTON who married in Sydney in 1911

He married Molly Lorraine Margaret JOB n St Thomas Church in North Sydney on 26th December, 1940

He previously served in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve before enlisting in the RAAF during WW2

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His brother Captain James Hilton FINDLATER (SN NX292351) served in the Australian Army as a Medical Officer and was discharged on 3rd October, 1946 (2/3 Field Regiment) AAMC

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