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ELLIS, Murray Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 407360 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Tanunda, South Australia, Australia, 20 January 1917 |
Home Town: | Tanunda, Barossa, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Horn Island, off Cape York, North Queensland Australia, , Horn Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia, 4 July 1942, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lae Memorial, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lae Memorial, Tanunda War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 407360 | |
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14 Sep 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 407360 | |
14 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |
14 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407360 | |
14 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
15 Sep 1940: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 407360, Enlistment/Embarkation WW2 | |
4 Jul 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 407360, No. 1 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
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Photograph: Tanunda RSL.
Please note: The details that came with the photograph are wrong. Date of death was actually 4 July 1942 not 23 October 1943.