Difference between revisions of "Raymond George Bunney"
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− | No. 111 Air-Sea Rescue Flight was formed at Madang in New Guinea on 13 December 1944 and was equipped with Consolidated | + | No. 111 Air-Sea Rescue Flight was formed at Madang in New Guinea on 13 December 1944 and was equipped with [[Consolidated PBY Catalina]] aircraft. The flight's role was to carry out search and rescue operations and provide air-sea rescue support to other aircraft during attacks on Japanese targets. The flight's aircraft also conducted offensive operations and dropped supplies on behalf of the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit. Ray was discharged on 7 Feb 1946 |
==Post War== | ==Post War== |
Revision as of 19:08, 4 February 2020
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 15 Jan 1914 |
Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Death | 24 Dec 2006, aged 92 |
Place of Death | Greenwood, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 27 Years, 6 months |
Address | Claremont, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr Archibald Bunney |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | 45501 |
Date of Enlistment | 7 Aug 1941 |
Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
Unit/Formation | No. 111 Air Sea Rescue Flight RAAF |
Post War Details | |
Medals |
1939-45 Star Pacific Star War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
No. 111 Air-Sea Rescue Flight was formed at Madang in New Guinea on 13 December 1944 and was equipped with Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft. The flight's role was to carry out search and rescue operations and provide air-sea rescue support to other aircraft during attacks on Japanese targets. The flight's aircraft also conducted offensive operations and dropped supplies on behalf of the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit. Ray was discharged on 7 Feb 1946
Post War
Notes
Military records use "Bunny", burial records "Bunney"
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