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F/Lt. John Boyland
Royal Australian Air Force 635 (Pathfinder) Squadron
from:Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
When the Second World War commenced, Jack Boyland joined the RAAF and served between 1942 and 1946. He was seconded as a Navigator to the 635 Pathfinder Force Squadron of the RAF, based at Downham Market in the UK, during 1944-45.
Jack held the commissioned rank of Flying Officer and served as a Navigator - Observer. He wore the Observers Wing (badge). The Squadron was involved in the bombing of Germany.