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WHITBOURNE, Arthur Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | 400164 |
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Enlisted: | 23 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines |
Born: | Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 8 May 1918 |
Home Town: | Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria |
Schooling: | Kyabram, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Law clerk |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Silloth, England, United Kingdom, 16 July 1941, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth, Cumbria, England Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
23 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 400164, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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23 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400164 | |
16 Jul 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400164, No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines, Empire Air Training Scheme |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Arthur Ernest WHITBOURNE was born in 8th May, 1918 in Kyabram, Victoria
His parents were James Thomas Arthur WHITBOURNE & Jessie/Janet McLaw WILLIAMSON who married in Victoria in 1916