Service number | 402365 |
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Birth Date | 1917-11-29 |
Final Rank | Pilot Officer |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1942-06-11 |
Pilot Officer Edgar Exley Kirkham
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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
- Pilot Officer
- London Gazette
- 11 June 1942 on page 2522 at position 3
Timeline
Date of birth | 29 November 1917 | |
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Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) | 19 August 1940 | Aircraftman. |
Date promoted | 08 October 1940 | Leading aircraftman. |
Other | 03 November 1940 | Left Australia. |
Date promoted | 12 February 1941 | Sergeant. |
Other | 20 May 1941 | Left South Africa. |
Date promoted | 21 May 1941 | Pilot officer. |
Other units | 1941-07 | No 451 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 21 November 1941 | Flying officer. |
Date promoted | 21 May 1943 | Flight lieutenant. |
Other units | 1943-09 | No 450 Squadron. |
Other units | 1943-11 | No 3 Squadron. |
Other units | 13 December 1943 | Commanding Officer No 450 Squadron. |
Date promoted | 01 July 1944 | Squadron leader. |
Other | 12 July 1944 | Arrived in England. |
Date of discharge | 09 April 1945 |
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