Service number | 68 |
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Ranks Held | Group Captain, Wing Commander |
Birth Date | 03/07/1910 |
Death Date | 11/05/1944 |
Death Place | Belgium |
Final Rank | Group Captain |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Units |
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Place | Belgium |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Group Captain John Raeburn Balmer
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- No. 467 Squadron
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Group Captain
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Wing Commander
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 467 Squadron
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Wing Commander
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
Timeline
Date of birth | 03/07/1910 | |
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Other units | 01/06/1940 | Commanding Officer No 13 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 01/01/1941 | Wing commander. |
Other units | 18/03/1942 | Commanding Officer No 100 Squadron. |
Other units | 19/01/1942 | Commanding Officer No 7 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 01/12/1943 | Group captain. |
Other units | 18/08/1943 | Commanding Officer No 467 Squadron. |
Date of death | 11/05/1944 |
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