Service number | 256 |
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Ranks Held | Squadron Leader, Wing Commander |
Birth Date | 1916-02-27 |
Final Rank | Wing Commander |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Unit | No. 33 Squadron |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1945-06-14 Published in London Gazette in 1942-12-18 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1942-12-23 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1945-06-21 |
Wing Commander John Maclean Hampshire
Rolls
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Wing Commander
- London Gazette
- 14 June 1945 on page 3025 at position 1
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 21 June 1945 on page 1353 at position 18
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 33 Squadron
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Squadron Leader
- London Gazette
- 18 December 1942 on page 5506 at position 1
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 23 December 1942 on page 2919 at position 2
Timeline
Date of birth | 27 February 1916 | |
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Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) | 17 January 1938 | Air cadet. |
Date promoted | 17 December 1938 | Pilot officer. |
Other units | 01 January 1939 | No 6 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 17 June 1939 | Flying officer. |
Other units | 25 September 1939 | No 11 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 01 September 1940 | Flight lieutenant. |
Other units | 26 February 1942 | Temporary Commanding Officer No 33 Squadron. |
Other units | 05 August 1942 | Commanding Officer No 30 Squadron. |
Other units | 21 August 1942 | Temporary Commanding Officer No 41 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 01 October 1942 | Squadron leader. |
Other units | 22 November 1943 | Air Force Headquarters, Melbourne. |
Date promoted | 01 December 1943 | Wing commander. |
Other units | 10 January 1944 | Overseas Headquarters, London. |
Other units | 26 January 1944 | Commanding Officer No 461 Squadron. |
Other units | 30 November 1944 | Attached Headquarters Coastal Command, UK. |
Other units | 08 February 1945 | Pembroke Dock. |
Other units | 10 March 1945 | No 11 Personnel Depot and Repatriation Depot, UK. |
Other units | 11 June 1945 | No 2 Personnel Depot, Bradfield Park, NSW. |
Other units | 27 August 1945 | No 8 Personnel Depot, Perth. |
Date of discharge | 28 August 1945 |