ALBERTSON, Ernest Leslie

Sergeant Ernest Albertson became an instructor and wireless operator. He was posted to 1 WAGS Ballarat to teach Morse Code. It was here he met WAAAF Rita Annie Harris a driver at the base.They married on the 16 December 1944. Ernie remained with the Airforce becoming a Flight Sergeant at the Air and Ground Radio School, Ballarat.

Last Name
ALBERTSON
Given Names
Ernest Leslie
Service Number
36259
Date of Birth
23/11/1916
Birth Location
Tamworth NSW
Enlistment Date
22/04/1941
Enlistment Location
Sydney NSW
1Wags Start Date
15/12/1941
Course Details
Other
Kill Date or Discharge Date
22/01/1946
Discharge Unit
No. 1 Personnel RAAF
Rank
Sgt
Notes

Sergeant Ernest Albertson became an instructor and wireless operator. He was posted to 1 WAGS Ballarat to teach Morse Code. It was here he met WAAAF Rita Annie Harris a driver at the base.They married on the 16 December 1944. Ernie remained with the Airforce becoming a Flight Sergeant at the Air and Ground Radio School, Ballarat.

NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1 WAGS ALBERTSON Ernest Leslie 36259 Morse Code Instructor

Acknowledgements

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