Roy Nelson Victor MCGUFFIE

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MCGUFFIE, Roy Nelson Victor

Service Number:	3261
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Second Class Air Mechanic
Last Unit:	No. 7 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Cooktown, Cook, Queensland
Schooling:	Private Tuition
Occupation:	Lighthouse keeper, seaman rigger
Died:	Influenza and Pneumonia, United Kingdom, 19 February 1919, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Leighterton Church Cemetery, Gloucestershire, England
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

8 May 1918:	Involvement 3261, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
8 May 1918:	Embarked 3261, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), RMS Osterley, Sydney
25 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, No. 7 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
19 Feb 1919:	Involvement 3261, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3261 awm_unit: No. 7 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps awm_rank: Air Mechanic Class II awm_died_date: 1919-02-19

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 31 and the son of Daniel and Marie McGuffie; husband of Lucy Veronica McGuffie, of Cooktown, Queensland.

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