Service number | 386 |
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Ranks Held | Group Captain, Wing Commander |
Birth Date | 1918-07-31 |
Death Date | 2007-08-27 |
Final Rank | Group Captain |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Unit | No. 3 Squadron |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1941-10-10 Published in London Gazette in 1941-12-26 |
Group Captain Alan Charles Rawlinson
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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
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 3 Squadron
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Wing Commander
- London Gazette
- 10 October 1941 on page 5859 at position 1
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 3 Squadron (RAF)
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Wing Commander
- London Gazette
- 26 December 1941 on page 7297 at position 1
Timeline
Date of birth | 31 July 1918 | |
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Other units | 1938 | Flying Training School. |
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) | 19 July 1938 | Air cadet. |
Date promoted | 22 June 1939 | Pilot officer. |
Other units | 1939-07 | No 3 Squadron. |
Other units | 1941-05 | Flight commander. |
Other units | 10 November 1941 | Commanding Officer No 3 Squadron. |
Other units | 1941-12 | Commanding Officer Air Fighting and Firing School |
Date returned to Australia | 1942-03 | |
Other units | 1942-04 | No 2 Operational Training Unit. |
Other units | 1942-09 | RAAF Headquarters. |
Other units | 1943-04 | Commanding Officer No 79 Squadron. |
Other units | 1943-11 | Wing Leader - No 73 Wing Kiriwina. |
Other units | 1944-01 | RAAF Staff College. |
Other units | 1944-04 | Commanding Officer Parachute Training Unit. |
Other units | 1945-05 | Commanding Officer No 78 Wing Tarakan. |
Date promoted | 1945-07 | Acting group captain. |
Other | 19 December 1946 | Appointment terminated. |
Date of death | 27 August 2007 |
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