Flying Officer Gordon Keith Beard

Service number 403852
Birth Date 16/07/1918
Birth Place Australia: Queensland, Brisbane
Death Date 09/10/2009
Places
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Flying Officer Gordon Keith Beard enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force on 3 August 1940 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was posted to Canada on 22 April 1941, where he completed training in Operational Training Units. On 24 January 1942 he was posted to the United Kingdom where he continued further flight training, and later back to Canada on 9 December 1942. He returned to Australia on 22 February 1943, where he continued to serve until being discharged on 7 August 1945.

Timeline

Date of birth 16/07/1918
Date of enlistment 04/03/1941
Date of discharge 07/08/1945
Date of death 09/10/2009