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PACKHAM, Keith
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 436776, W46601 |
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Enlisted: | 12 December 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 31 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1 September 1923 |
Home Town: | Swanbourne, Nedlands, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Prisoner of War, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies, 31 March 1945, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia Plot 33, Row A, Grave 2 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Fremantle National Bank of Western Australasia Ltd. Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 436776 | |
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12 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W46601 | |
10 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 436776, No. 31 Squadron (RAAF), Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Leonard and Ruth Eva Packham of Swanbourne, WA