Norman Walter Ross WOOD

WOOD, Norman Walter Ross

Service Number: 402178
Enlisted: 24 June 1940
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 247 Squadron (RAF)
Born: St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 15 February 1920
Home Town: Bellevue Hill, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: Crown Street Intermediate High School and Woollahra Commercial School
Occupation: Accountant
Died: Accidental Air Crash, Predannack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 7 February 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Landewednack (St Winwallow) Churchyard Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

24 Jun 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 402178, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park, Sydney, New South Wales
24 Jun 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 402178
22 Aug 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
18 Oct 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
31 Oct 1940: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402178, Sydney (for Canada)
31 Oct 1940: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402178, Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme
10 Mar 1941: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402178, Canada (for England)
7 Apr 1941: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 402178, Operational Training Units (RAF), Empire Air Training Scheme, 55 Operational Training Unit
26 May 1941: Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, No. 247 Squadron (RAF)
7 Feb 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 402178, No. 247 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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