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WATSON, Maxwell Thomas Lockwood
Personal Details
Service Number: | 420328 |
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Enlisted: | 11 October 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Bondi New South Wales Australia , 29 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stock Buyer |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 22 September 1943, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany Coll. Grave Plot 27. Row F. Grave 8-11. Local Roll of Honour- Casino New South Wales Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino and District WW2 Honour Roll, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 420328 | |
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11 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 420328, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
11 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420328 | |
11 Oct 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
15 Oct 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer | |
15 Apr 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer | |
11 May 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420328, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
23 Sep 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420328, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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