Squadron Leader John Cecil Holmes

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Photograph P02630.001
Service number 405792
Ranks Held Acting Squadron Leader, Squadron Leader
Birth Date 1921-09-02
Birth Place Australia: Queensland, Brisbane
Death Date 1945-03-05
Death Place Germany
Final Rank Squadron Leader
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Unit No. 460 Squadron
Places
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1946-03-01
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1946-03-28

Collection items

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    Studio portrait of 405792 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) John Cecil Holmes, pilot of No. 460 ...

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    Distinguished Flying Cross : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    1939-45 Star : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    France and Germany Star : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    Defence Medal : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    British War Medal 1939-45 : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    Australia Service Medal : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

    Identity disc : Squadron Leader J C Holmes, 460 Squadron RAAF

Rolls

  • Roll of Honour:

    Unit
    No. 460 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Squadron Leader

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    No. 460 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Acting Squadron Leader
    London Gazette
    01 March 1946 on page 1180 at position 2
    Commonwealth Gazette
    28 March 1946 on page 771 at position 2

Timeline

Date of birth 02 September 1921
Date of birth 02 September 1921
Date of death 05 March 1945
Date of death 05 March 1945

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