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GRACE, James Pearce Massey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 404582 |
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Enlisted: | 11 October 1940, Enlisted at Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 156 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 10 March 1917 |
Home Town: | Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | Flying Battle, Duisberg, Germany, 8 April 1943, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Plot 4, Row E, Grave 10 Headstone inscription reads:For the glory of God and in defence of his country Roll of Honour - Brisbane, QLD, Rheinberg War Cemetery, Rheinberg, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 404582 | |
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11 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 404582, No. 156 Squadron (RAF), Enlisted at Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Pearce Francis Grace and Winifred Maria Grace; husband of Dorothy Mabel Grace of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Plane was Lancester ED622 lost on air operations targeting Germany
Also served in the Militia, Service number Q3479