A bit of an old story but I found it whilst looking for information on 10 Squadron. http://www.dva.gov.au/vetaffairs/mar2005/page1.pdf
AWM Collection Record: P01864.018 - England, 1943. A portrait in profile of William Bernard Kaus, a RAAF serviceman serving with No. 161 Squadron RAF, wearing civilian clothing. For operations over occupied Europe, aircrew ... Distinguished Flying Cross. 17 July 1945 Flying Officer William Bernard KAUS (Aus.414803), 161 Sqn
Service file for Name INGLIS, BRIAN SCOTT Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 418230 Date of Birth 3 Jan 1924 Place of Birth ADELAIDE, SA Date of Enlistment 25 Apr 1942 Locality on Enlistment Unknown Place of Enlistment MELBOURNE, VIC Next of Kin INGLIS, ELLIOTT Date of Discharge 15 Jan 1946 Rank Flying Officer Posting at Discharge 453 Squadron WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=5254496&I=1&SE=1 Brian Inglis was knighted for services to industry in 1976. AWM Collection Record: UK1423 - FORD, ENGLAND. 1944-06-09. PORTRAIT OF 418230 FLIGHT SERGEANT B. S. INGLIS, GEELONG, VIC, AT NO. 453 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF WITH THE ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY AIR ... Chapter 9 Versus the V's; Underground Contact; Over the Rhine
Name NELSON, BERNARD MEADOWSTREAM Service Royal Australian Navy Service Number F/V32 Date of Birth 25 Jul 1920 Place of Birth BROOME, WA Date of Enlistment 24 Mar 1941 Locality on Enlistment Unknown Home Port/Port Division FREMANTLE Next of Kin DOROTHEA Date of Discharge 4 Jan 1946 Rank LIEUTENANT Posting at Discharge HMAS Leeuwin WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=5220662&I=1&SE=1
Name HUGHES, THOMAS EYRE FORREST Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 422523 Date of Birth 26 Nov 1923 Place of Birth ROSE BAY, NSW Date of Enlistment 22 May 1942 Locality on Enlistment Unknown Place of Enlistment SYDNEY, NSW Next of Kin HUGHES, GEOFFREY Date of Discharge 1 Feb 1946 Rank Flight Lieutenant Posting at Discharge 2 EMBARKATION DEPOT WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No Hughes went on to have a very distinguished legal career: http://www.nswbar.asn.au/docs/resources/publications/bn/bn_winter05.pdf (pages 66 to 71)
Name COLEMAN, LESLIE GEORGE Service Australian Army Service Number 350289 (3165, VP7439, VX59352) Date of Birth 4 Jul 1917 Place of Birth KEW, VIC Date of Enlistment 18 Feb 1939 Locality on Enlistment SOUTH MELBOURNE, VIC Place of Enlistment MELBOURNE, VIC Next of Kin COLEMAN, MARGARET Date of Discharge 21 Nov 1958 Rank LT COL Posting at Discharge ARMY HQ WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No France adds veteran to its legion of heroes - National - www.theage.com.au
