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James Manning Rainbow 1899 - 1941

James Manning Rainbow was born on January 17, 1899, and died at age 42 years old on January 28, 1941 in Lapstone, Blue Mountains City Council County, NSW Australia. James Rainbow was buried at New South Wales Cremation Memorial Sydney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Manning Rainbow.
James Manning Rainbow
January 17, 1899
January 28, 1941
Lapstone, Blue Mountains City Council County, NSW, 2773, Australia
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  • 01/17
    1899

    Birthday

    January 17, 1899
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Service Record Name RAINBOW, JAMES MANNING Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number Unknown Date of Birth 17 Jan 1899 Place of Birth Unknown Date of Enlistment Unknown Locality on Enlistment Unknown Place of Enlistment Unknown Next of Kin RAINBOW, H Date of Death 28 Jan 1941 Rank Squadron Leader Posting on Death STATION HEADQUARTERS PARKES WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No Roll of Honour SYDNEY NSW
  • 01/28
    1941

    Death

    January 28, 1941
    Death date
    Flying accident at Lapstone, New South Wales, Australia along with 4 other RAAF personnel. Aircraft involved was an Avro Anson A4-5 Familysearch ID GQ71-VDF
    Cause of death
    Lapstone, Blue Mountains City Council County, NSW 2773, Australia
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    New South Wales Cremation Memorial Sydney in Australia
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In 1899, in the year that James Manning Rainbow was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1903, by the time he was merely 4 years old, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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