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WHINCUP, Charles Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | V66254, 409865 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 20 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Islington, England, 3 October 1914 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Student, Melbourne University |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Indonesia., 22 May 1944, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Column *. |
| Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V66254, Melbourne University Regiment | |
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| 2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V66254 | |
| 9 Oct 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V66254, Re-enlist in the RAAF | |
| 9 Oct 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V66254 | |
| 10 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409865, No. 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbor | |
| 21 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 409865, No. 20 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
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