Difference between revisions of "Stanley Neil Butcher"
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− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Farm hand |
− | | religion = | + | | religion = Methodist |
− | | address = | + | | address = Armadale, Western Austalia |
− | | relation = | + | | relation = Mother |
− | | nextofkin = | + | | nextofkin = Mrs. Eunice Doris Douglas |
− | | regnumber = | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5372720 427997] |
− | | enlistmentdate = | + | | enlistmentdate = 13 Oct 1942 |
− | | rank = | + | | rank = Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) |
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− | | medal1 = | + | | medal1 = 1939-45 Star |
− | | medal2 = | + | | medal2 = Pacific Star |
− | | medal3 = | + | | medal3 =Defence Medal |
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+ | | medal5 = Australian Service Medal 1939-45 | ||
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==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
+ | On 31 Aug 1941 Stanley enlisted in the Militia and was posted to the [[25th Australian Recconaisance Battalion]] and served as a Corporal before being discharged on 2 Oct 1942 in order to enlist in the RAAF on 13 Oct 1942 at the [[No. 4 RAAF Recruit Centre]] as a General Hand . | ||
+ | The next day he began a Basic Drill course which he completed on 5 Nov 1942 before being posted to [[ | ||
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+ | 23 Sep 1943 Commissioned as a Pilot Officer in the General Duties Branch, employed as a Pilot. | ||
+ | 73 Squadron 17 Jan 1944 - 23 Jul 1944 Promoted Flying Officer 23 Mar 1944 | ||
+ | 2 Oct - 6 Dec 1944 No.270 course for 2nd Pilots. | ||
+ | 20 Squadron 2 Feb - 14 Nov 1945 25 Sep 945 promoted Flight Lieutenant | ||
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+ | Appointment was terminated on 24 Jan 1946. | ||
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==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
− | + | Discharge address was Thomas street, Armadale. | |
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Revision as of 21:23, 30 November 2023
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 3 Oct 1920 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Religion | Methodist |
Address | Armadale, Western Austalia |
Next of Kin | Mother , Mrs. Eunice Doris Douglas |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | 427997 |
Date of Enlistment | 13 Oct 1942 |
Rank | Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
1939-45 Star Pacific Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
On 31 Aug 1941 Stanley enlisted in the Militia and was posted to the 25th Australian Recconaisance Battalion and served as a Corporal before being discharged on 2 Oct 1942 in order to enlist in the RAAF on 13 Oct 1942 at the No. 4 RAAF Recruit Centre as a General Hand .
The next day he began a Basic Drill course which he completed on 5 Nov 1942 before being posted to [[
23 Sep 1943 Commissioned as a Pilot Officer in the General Duties Branch, employed as a Pilot. 73 Squadron 17 Jan 1944 - 23 Jul 1944 Promoted Flying Officer 23 Mar 1944 2 Oct - 6 Dec 1944 No.270 course for 2nd Pilots. 20 Squadron 2 Feb - 14 Nov 1945 25 Sep 945 promoted Flight Lieutenant
Appointment was terminated on 24 Jan 1946.
Post War
Discharge address was Thomas street, Armadale.
Notes
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