LINTON, Norman Royce

Operation Training- navigation exercise over sea. Reason for Loss Lost without trace despite perfect weather and wireless transmissions that gave no hint of problems.

Last Name
LINTON
Given Names
Norman Royce
Service Number
410605
Date of Birth
30/01/1919
Birth Location
Oakleigh VIC.
Enlistment Date
30/01/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
30/04/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 25
Intake Date
30/04/1942
Finish Date
19/10/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
22/07/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
27 OTU
Rank
Leading Aircraftman
Operations
Accidental U.K
Date of Death
22/07/1943
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Runnymede Memorial Surrey U.K
Notes

Operation Training- navigation exercise over sea. Reason for Loss Lost without trace despite perfect weather and wireless transmissions that gave no hint of problems.

Posting on Death
27 Operational training unit
NAA Status
OPEN

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