William Robert Vivian Lewis |
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12th June 1922 ~ ??? |
Enlisted: |
27/02/41 (RAAF) |
Commissioned: |
20/10/41 (407969) |
Trade: |
Pilot |
SUMMARY OF SERVICE HISTORY |
27/02/41 – Enlisted at No.5 Recruiting Centre (Adelaide, SA) |
27/04/41 – No.5 Initial Training School (Pearce, ACT) |
01/05/41 – No.9 Elementary Flying Training School (Cunderdin, WA) |
30/06/41 – No.4 Service Flying Training School (Geraldton, WA) |
20/10/41 – No.4 Embarkation Depot (Adelaide, SA) |
17/11/41 – Embarked (Sydney, NSW) Start of attachment to RAF |
01/02/42 – Disembarked (UK) |
01/02/42 – No.3 Personnel Reception Centre (Bournmouth) |
25/02/42 – No.6 Service Flying Training School (Little Rissington) |
23/06/42 – 60 OTU (East Fortune) |
03/08/42 – 54 OTU (Charterhall) |
15/09/42 – 488(NZ) Squadron (120 hours flown, 5 operational) |
10/03/43 – 456 Squadron |
02/09/43 – 51 OTU |
07/03/45 – 456 Squadron |
15/06/45 – No.11 Personnel Despatch and Reception Centre (Brighton) |
02/07/45 – Embarked |
08/08/45 – Disembarked (Adelaide, SA) |
27/09/45 – Discharged from RAAF |
Carried on flying after the war with Guinea Airways, Australian National Airlines & KLM |
Source: Australian National Archives (Record A9300) |