Service number | 406243 |
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Birth Date | 1920-07-14 |
Death Date | 1944-07-17 |
Death Place | Italy |
Final Rank | Squadron Leader |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Unit | No. 451 Squadron |
Place | Italy |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Squadron Leader Walter William Beresford Gale
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- No. 451 Squadron
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Squadron Leader
Timeline
Date of birth | 14 July 1920 | |
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Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) | 07 October 1940 | Aircraftman. |
Date promoted | 07 December 1940 | Leading aircraftman. |
Other units | 1941 | Left Australia for training in Canada. |
Date promoted | 29 May 1941 | Sergeant. |
Other units | 28 September 1941 | No 208 Squadron. |
Other units | 06 December 1941 | No 451 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 10 December 1941 | Pilot officer. |
Date promoted | 10 June 1942 | Flying officer. |
Other units | 02 October 1943 | No 238 Squadron. |
Other units | 26 October 1943 | No 451 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 10 December 1943 | Flight lieutenant. |
Date promoted | 03 July 1944 | Squadron leader. |
Other units | 07 July 1944 | Commanding Officer No 451 Squadron. |
Date of death | 17 July 1944 |