NEWALL, Charles Henry

Flight Sergeant Charles Newall served with No. 33 SQN at Port Moresby, New Guinea and in Milne Bay. The squadron provided a vital lifeline for the Australian forces in the South-West Pacific area. The Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft transported personnel, delivered mail, ammunition, food and medical supplies and returned the sick and wounded to care. Charles Newall donated his uniform and log book to AFA Ballarat Branch.

Last Name
NEWALL
Given Names
Charles Henry
Service Number
419966
Date of Birth
17/04/1920
Birth Location
St Arnaud VIC.
Enlistment Date
09/10/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne VIC.
Course Details
WAGS Course 36, Navigation Course 2
Intake Date
04/03/1943
Finish Date
16/09/1943
To
1 ED
Kill Date or Discharge Date
01/02/1945 (Discharged)
Discharge Unit
3 AO School
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Notes

Flight Sergeant Charles Newall served with No. 33 SQN at Port Moresby, New Guinea and in Milne Bay. The squadron provided a vital lifeline for the Australian forces in the South-West Pacific area. The Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft transported personnel, delivered mail, ammunition, food and medical supplies and returned the sick and wounded to care. Charles Newall donated his uniform and log book to AFA Ballarat Branch.

NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [ITS Portrait]
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [ITS Portrait]
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [33 Squadron]
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [log book]
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [group]
1 WAGS - NEWALL Charles Henry - 419966 [uniform]

Acknowledgements

National Archives of AustraliaUBC Web DesignCity of BallaratAPCO AlfredtonDepartment of Veterans+39 AffairsAustralian War MemorialRSL Virtual War Memorial