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PHIPPS, Henry James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 402879 |
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Enlisted: | 11 November 1940 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Aircrew Training Units |
Born: | Woonona, New South Wales, Australia, 3 December 1914 |
Home Town: | Woonona, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Accident, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 20 June 1941, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" New South Wales Cremation Memorial, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 402879 | |
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11 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 402879, Aircrew Training Units | |
11 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 402879, No. 2 Service Flying Training School Forest Hill |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Wirraway aircraft A20-172 crashed 30 miles from Wagga killing:
LAC Rogers 403076 - buried at Woronora Memorial Park (Sydney, NSW)
LAC Phipps 402879 - commemorated on Panel 5 of the NSW Cremation Memorial in Sydney