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STARMER, Sydney Hogarth
Personal Details
Service Number: | 429410 |
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Enlisted: | 15 September 1942 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | No. 5 Service Flying Training School Uranquinty |
Born: | Hughenden, Queensland, Australia, 10 July 1924 |
Home Town: | Gladstone, Gladstone, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 19 August 1943, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
Wagga Wagga War Cemetery Plot A Row A Grave 8, Wagga Wagga War Cemetery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 429410 | |
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15 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 429410, No. 5 Service Flying Training School Uranquinty | |
15 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 429410 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
LAC Starmer 429410 RAAF was killed in Wirraway aircraft A20-569 at Collingullie Bombing and Gunnery Range near Wagga Wagga while on a solo flight - the aircraft spun into the ground when turning in to attack a target