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YABSLEY, John Francis
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | N187597, 423970 |
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Enlisted: | 16 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 57 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia, 6 February 1915 |
Home Town: | Five Dock, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Spray painter |
Died: | Flying Battle, Poland, North West Europe, 6 January 1944, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
16 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N187597, Infantry Training Battalions | |
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18 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 423970, Sydney, New South Wales | |
18 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 423970 | |
6 Jan 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 423970, No. 57 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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