FLT LT
Clive
Newton
"Bardie"
Wawn
DFC
Born in Balwyn, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Royle Newton Wawn
and Lucy Anabel (Syme) Wawn
Brother of
Francis Royle Syme Wawn and Alan Reginald Wawn
Husband of
Isabel Nancy (Alderton) Wawn
— married
1944 in Victoria, Australia
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Nov 2021
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Biography
Clive Newton 'Bardie' Wawn was born on 5th November 1910 in Balwyn, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Royle Newton Wawn and Lucy Syme. [1]
Clive Wawn DFC is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Royal Australian Air Force 1940-1947
No.75 Squadron; No.2 Operational Training Unit
Served in the Royal Australian Air Force 1940-1947
No.75 Squadron; No.2 Operational Training Unit
On 23rd June 1940 Clive was commissioned in the Royal Australian Air Force for service during the Second World War. He served in No.75 Squadron, flying P-40 Kittyhawks, at Milne Bay in August 1942. [2]
Clive married Isabel Alderton in 1944 in Victoria. [3]
His final posting was to No.2 Operational Training Unit before being demobilised from the RAAF on 1st July 1947 with the rank of Flight Lieutenant. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Victoria Birth Index #24799/1910
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Department of Veterans' Affairs nominal roll: 400163 Flight Lieutenant Clive Newton Wawn; accessed 11 Feb 2023
- ↑ Victoria Marriage Index #2653/1944
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Categories: Balwyn, Victoria | No.2 Operational Training Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, World War II | Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) | No.75 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force