s/o Glover E. Austin & Mary C. ? (Londonderry, Northern Ireland)
Education:
Entered Queen's University, Belfast, College of Law.
Military:
World War II
Royal Air Force (RAF) Service No. 1016802.
Leading Aircraftman (LAC). British Flying Training School (BFTS) #4 Course 1, Falcon Field, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [6/18/1941-10/31/1941]. Graduated as Pilot Officer (P/O) [10/31/1941].
Promoted to Sergeant (SGT) [11/1/1941] (The London Gazette, No. 35451, 2/10/1942, p. 666). Official No. 113412.
Assigned 243 SQDN.
Promoted to Flying Officer (F/O) [10/1/1942] (The London Gazette, No. 35784, Supplement, 11/10/1942, p. 4930). Official No. 113412..
Based at "Paddington" at Souk-el-Khemis, Tunisia.
KIA (2/3/1943), age 20Y. Shot down near Kaiarouan, Tunisia, with co-pilot Sgt. John Gilmore McAteer (1143473), flying Supermarine Spitfire VC (EE770, EN336 or ER851), while providing fighter escort for day bombers.
Legacy:
Queen's University, Belfast, administers The Stanley Maurice Austin Prize, in his memory.
Education:
Entered Queen's University, Belfast, College of Law.
Military:
World War II
Royal Air Force (RAF) Service No. 1016802.
Leading Aircraftman (LAC). British Flying Training School (BFTS) #4 Course 1, Falcon Field, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [6/18/1941-10/31/1941]. Graduated as Pilot Officer (P/O) [10/31/1941].
Promoted to Sergeant (SGT) [11/1/1941] (The London Gazette, No. 35451, 2/10/1942, p. 666). Official No. 113412.
Assigned 243 SQDN.
Promoted to Flying Officer (F/O) [10/1/1942] (The London Gazette, No. 35784, Supplement, 11/10/1942, p. 4930). Official No. 113412..
Based at "Paddington" at Souk-el-Khemis, Tunisia.
KIA (2/3/1943), age 20Y. Shot down near Kaiarouan, Tunisia, with co-pilot Sgt. John Gilmore McAteer (1143473), flying Supermarine Spitfire VC (EE770, EN336 or ER851), while providing fighter escort for day bombers.
Legacy:
Queen's University, Belfast, administers The Stanley Maurice Austin Prize, in his memory.
s/o Glover E. Austin & Mary C. ? (Londonderry, Northern Ireland)
Education:
Entered Queen's University, Belfast, College of Law.
Military:
World War II
Royal Air Force (RAF) Service No. 1016802.
Leading Aircraftman (LAC). British Flying Training School (BFTS) #4 Course 1, Falcon Field, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [6/18/1941-10/31/1941]. Graduated as Pilot Officer (P/O) [10/31/1941].
Promoted to Sergeant (SGT) [11/1/1941] (The London Gazette, No. 35451, 2/10/1942, p. 666). Official No. 113412.
Assigned 243 SQDN.
Promoted to Flying Officer (F/O) [10/1/1942] (The London Gazette, No. 35784, Supplement, 11/10/1942, p. 4930). Official No. 113412..
Based at "Paddington" at Souk-el-Khemis, Tunisia.
KIA (2/3/1943), age 20Y. Shot down near Kaiarouan, Tunisia, with co-pilot Sgt. John Gilmore McAteer (1143473), flying Supermarine Spitfire VC (EE770, EN336 or ER851), while providing fighter escort for day bombers.
Legacy:
Queen's University, Belfast, administers The Stanley Maurice Austin Prize, in his memory.
Education:
Entered Queen's University, Belfast, College of Law.
Military:
World War II
Royal Air Force (RAF) Service No. 1016802.
Leading Aircraftman (LAC). British Flying Training School (BFTS) #4 Course 1, Falcon Field, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [6/18/1941-10/31/1941]. Graduated as Pilot Officer (P/O) [10/31/1941].
Promoted to Sergeant (SGT) [11/1/1941] (The London Gazette, No. 35451, 2/10/1942, p. 666). Official No. 113412.
Assigned 243 SQDN.
Promoted to Flying Officer (F/O) [10/1/1942] (The London Gazette, No. 35784, Supplement, 11/10/1942, p. 4930). Official No. 113412..
Based at "Paddington" at Souk-el-Khemis, Tunisia.
KIA (2/3/1943), age 20Y. Shot down near Kaiarouan, Tunisia, with co-pilot Sgt. John Gilmore McAteer (1143473), flying Supermarine Spitfire VC (EE770, EN336 or ER851), while providing fighter escort for day bombers.
Legacy:
Queen's University, Belfast, administers The Stanley Maurice Austin Prize, in his memory.
Gravesite Details
Flying Officer (Pilot), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Age: 20.
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