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WINTON, Edward Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 432928 |
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Enlisted: | 30 January 1943 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Operational Training Units (RAF) |
Born: | Appin, New South Wales Australia , 23 September 1924 |
Home Town: | Campbelltown, Campbelltown Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Parramatta High School, New South Wales Australia (1937-39) |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, United Kingdom (Between Hainton & Louth Lincoln), 14 January 1945, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Cambridge City Cemetery, United Kingdom Grave 15317. Local Roll of Honour- Campbelltown New South Wales Australia , Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 432928 | |
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30 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 432928, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
30 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928 | |
24 Apr 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
11 Nov 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
11 May 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
4 Jul 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
18 Nov 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 432928, Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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