Crompton, Charles

Charles F. Crompton

Warrant Officer

457 Squadron RAAF - 404138

Born October 5^th, 1916 in Mackay, Queensland

Tour of duty with Squadron December 1944 to March 1945

Posted from No 452 Squadron (RAAF).

First tour of operations serving as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner with No 24 Sqn between May and December 1941.

Selected for a pilot course in May 1942.

Repatriated to Australia on May 1944, being posted to No 452 Squadron in October 1944 for his second tour.

Posted back to 452 Squadron in March ending his tour in June.

By Phil Listemann