Arnold Leighton BARLOW DFC

BARLOW, Arnold Leighton

    Service Number: 6564
    Enlisted: 11 December 1939
    Last Rank: Flight Lieutenant
    Last Unit: No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
    Born: Stanthorpe Queensland Australia , 16 February 1914
    Home Town: Stanthorpe, Southern Downs, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Motor Mechanic (on enlistment)
    Died: Stanthorpe Queensland Australia , 22 April 1985, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Stanthorpe General Cemetery, Queensland
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    World War 2 Service

    11 Dec 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 6564
    11 Dec 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 6564
    1 Jul 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
    1 Oct 1940: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal
    13 Jun 1941: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 6564, Emb. Sydney for U.K.
    4 Dec 1941: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 6564, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
    1 Jan 1942: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
    22 May 1943: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer
    22 Nov 1943: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer
    16 Jan 1945: Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross, Air War NW Europe 1939-45
    22 May 1945: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant
    13 Feb 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 6564
    Date unknown: Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 6564, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)

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