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| + | Aircraftman I on enlistment on 30 Oct 1941 at [[No. 4 RAAF Recruiting Centre]] in Perth | ||
| + | [[No. 4 Service Flying Training School RAAF]] on 28 Apr 1942, qualifying as a Flight Mechanic on 18 Apr 1942 | ||
| + | [[No. 1 Engineering School RAAF]] ??? - 16 Feb 1943. Appointed Leading Aircraftman on 18 Jul 1942 and remustered on 14 Jan 1943 as a Fitter Grade IIE | ||
| + | [[No. 4 Service Flying Training School RAAF]] 17 Feb 1943 - 27 Dec 1944 | ||
| + | [[No. 5 Personnel Depot RAAF]] from 28 Dec 1944 until 22 Jan 1945. | ||
| + | [[No. 25 (City of Perth) Squadron RAAF]] 23 Jan - 5 Sep 1945. On arrival he undertook a Liberator conversion course. | ||
| + | [[No. 5 Personnel Depot RAAF]] 6 Sep 1945 | ||
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==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 19 Aug 1909 |
| Place of Birth | 'Heidelburg Vineyard, Albany road, Armadale, Western Australia |
| Death | 23 Mar 1988, aged 78 |
| Place of Death | Willagee, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 32 years, 2 months |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Merredin, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Thelma Merle Miller |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | 45915 |
| Date of Enlistment | 30 Oct 1941 |
| Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
| Unit/Formation | No. 25 (City of Perth) Squadron RAAF |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
On 17 Mar 1934 Fred married Thelma Merle Edwards (1913 - 2005) in the Wesley Church, Cottesloe. Thelma died on 30 Mar 2005, aged 91 in Meadow Springs. They had two children.
Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1943 at 'Glen View Farm', Korbel, farm labourer.
War Service
Aircraftman I on enlistment on 30 Oct 1941 at No. 4 RAAF Recruiting Centre in Perth No. 4 Service Flying Training School RAAF on 28 Apr 1942, qualifying as a Flight Mechanic on 18 Apr 1942 No. 1 Engineering School RAAF ??? - 16 Feb 1943. Appointed Leading Aircraftman on 18 Jul 1942 and remustered on 14 Jan 1943 as a Fitter Grade IIE No. 4 Service Flying Training School RAAF 17 Feb 1943 - 27 Dec 1944 No. 5 Personnel Depot RAAF from 28 Dec 1944 until 22 Jan 1945. No. 25 (City of Perth) Squadron RAAF 23 Jan - 5 Sep 1945. On arrival he undertook a Liberator conversion course. No. 5 Personnel Depot RAAF 6 Sep 1945
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at 19 Rudwick street, Mosman Park, council employee; 1954 at Ongerup, storekeeper; 1958 at 13 Lapsley road, Claremont, press hand; 1963 - 1980 at 10 Arkwell street, Willagee, storeman;
Notes
On 31 Jan 1970, he formally changed his name from Frederick Wallace Muller, to Frederick Walter Miller. His father was Charles Theodor Otto Muller (1857 - 1946).