Group Captain John Raeburn Balmer

Service number	68
Ranks Held	Group Captain, Wing Commander
Birth Date	1910-07-03
Death Date	1944-05-11
Death Place	Belgium
Final Rank	Group Captain
Service	Royal Australian Air Force
Units	Royal Australian Air Force No. 7 Squadron No. 13 Squadron No. 467 Squadron
Place	Belgium
Conflict/Operation	Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes	Published in London Gazette in 1942-06-11 Published in London Gazette in 1944-04-18 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1944-04-27

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Date of birth	03 July 1910
Other units	01 June 1940	Commanding Officer No 13 Squadron.
Date promoted	01 January 1941	Wing commander.
Other units	19 January 1942	Commanding Officer No 7 Squadron.
Other units	18 March 1942	Commanding Officer No 100 Squadron.
Other units	18 August 1943	Commanding Officer No 467 Squadron.
Date promoted	01 December 1943	Group captain.
Date of death	11 May 1944