MILLER, Keith William
| Service Numbers: | 6076, 6706 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 22 June 1919 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mechanic |
| Died: | Ormiston, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , 16 October 1984, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 2 Service
| 8 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 6706 | |
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| 8 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 6076, No. 24 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 13 Sep 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No. 455 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 2 Nov 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 2 May 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, Instructor at 93 Group Pilots' School | |
| 5 Sep 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 6706 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Flying Officer, 6706, No. 24 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Keith was the eldest of four children of William Miller (born 1888 in Manchester, Lancashire) and Margaret Ann Castle (born in 1897 in Maryborough, QLD). William, a Motor Mechanic, and Margaret married in 1917 in Teneriffe in QLD.
Keith was a Mechanic living in New Farm, Brisbane QLD when he enlisted in the RAAF as an Airman (Service No: 6706) in 1940 and served with 24, 455 and 460 Squadrons as a Flying Officer before taking his Discharge in 1945.
He married Nita Violet Watson in Brisbane, QLD in 1941 and the family continued to live in Brisbane where Keith worked as a Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer and Manager until his death in 1984
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