Batchelor, Arthur
Arthur E (Evan) Batchelor
Sergeant RAAF 457 Squadron
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Born 19th September 1917 in Sydney New South Wales
December 1942 to November 1943
Posted from No 5 reserve Pool.
Served with No 242 Squadron July - August 1942, flying Spitfires in the North African campaign then repatriated to Australia.
Posted out at the end of his tour. Second tour of operations with No 79 Squadron RAAF, from May 1945 until the end of the war.
One confirmed victory, No 457 Squadron, 1943
Arthur stayed in the RAAF until May 1949 gaining a post-war service number O210500.
