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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Vernon Hayes O'GRADY

Born 31 August 1913 in South Fremantle, Western Australia [15] [16]
Son of Standish Darby O'GRADY and Alice Maud DALE [15]
Farmer in Carnamah 1935-1938 [19]
Enlisted to serve in the Royal Australian Air Force on 25 September 1939 [0: images 02932 & 03043] [16]
After enlisting attended the Flemington Engineering School in Victoria [0: image 03043]
Later a Corporal in the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War[0: image 02932] [16]
Remained with the Royal Australian Air Force after the war, being discharged on 31 August 1968 [16]
On discharge in 1968 was Flight Sergeant A5786 in MNT Squadron ESL [16]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Vernon Hayes O'Grady' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/vernon-hayes-ogrady [reference list]




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