SILBERT Eric Abraham AM DFC

SILBERT Eric Abraham AM DFC

RAAF Born Fremantle WA 2 July 1922 Died Dianella WA 12 December 2007

Service No: 427030.  RAAF. RAF Bomber Command No. 622 Squadron RAF. 7 Squadron RAF Path Finders Lancasters. Pathfinders Award. Two Tours of Operations President Pathfinders Association WA. Awarded Polish MC. Chairman Order of Australia Assoc. 1987 – 88 Deputy Lord Mayor City of Perth 1978 79 Member Senate University of WA 1975 – 86. Chairman (WA) ANZAC Forces in Israel 1968. Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Imperial) (DFC) – 7 Squadron RAF: 25 September 1945. Awarded The Member of the Order of Australia (AM) – For community service: 26 January 1979. Author of Dinkum Mishpochar (1981) in which pages 127-198 detail his experiences serving with RAF Bomber Command.