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HOOLIHAN, Patrick Gordon Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 425514 |
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Enlisted: | 28 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 92 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Hughenden, Queensland, Australia, 9 June 1920 |
Home Town: | Hughenden, Flinders, Queensland |
Schooling: | Hughenden Queensland, then Yalgoo Western Australia and laterat Innisfail Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Spitfire hit by Enemy Flak - over Castel Guelfo in Bologna, Italy, Near Village of Castel Guelfo, Bologna, Italy, 16 April 1945, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Faenza Commonwealth War Cemetery, Italy Plot 7, Row D, Grave 8, Map reference 318229 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mareeba War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Feb 1937: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Question 11 on RAAF Attestation for Enlistment of NO 425514 Joined at No3 Recruiting Centre Brisbane on 28 Mar 1942. DISCHARGED to join RAAF | |
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3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 425514 | |
28 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 425514, No. 92 Squadron (RAAF) |
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