WARREN, Kenneth Rowe
| Service Number: | 410765 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 106 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 24 July 1923 |
| Home Town: | Harcourt, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Harcourt State School, Castlemaine High School |
| Occupation: | Junior Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, 8 May 1944, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
St. Doulchard Communal Cemetery, France Military Plot - Row B - Grave 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harcourt A.N.A. Lodge No 240 Honor Roll, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 410765 | |
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| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units | |
| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 410765 | |
| 8 May 1944: | Involvement Pilot Officer, No. 106 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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Son of Stanley Gordon and Bessie Wilhemina Victoria Warren of Harcourt, Victoria
HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
Pilot Officer Kenneth Rowe Warren 410765 was killed in the loss of Lancaster ND870 of Number 106 Squadron RAF near Souesmes, France
Pilot-Officer Kenneth Rowe Warren, younger son of Mr and Mrs Stan Warren, of Harcourt, who was reported missing on May 8, 1944, is now presumed dead. He was captain and pilot of a Lancaster bomber which failed to return from operations over France. Pilot-Officer Warren, who was 20, was educated at Harcourt state school and Castlemaine High School. Before enlisting he was on the staff of the State Electricity Commission.
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