THOMPSON, Walter John Henry

Previous service AASC 3rd division

Last Name
THOMPSON
Given Names
Walter John Henry
Service Number
400263
Date of Birth
06/08/1915
Birth Location
Kensington VIC.
Enlistment Date
21/07/1940
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
19/08/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 4
Intake Date
18/08/1940
Finish Date
10/02/1941
To
1 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
20/12/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
113 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. Flying battle Burma
Date of Death
20/12/1942
Age
27
Cemetery / Memorial
Taukkyan War Cemetery Myanmar
Medals
Air Gunners badge 1939-45 Burma Africa Star War medal
Notes

Previous service AASC 3rd division

Posting on Death
113 Squadron RAF
NAA Status
DIGITIZED

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