MCKENZIE, Lloyd George
Service Number: | 416443 |
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Enlisted: | 23 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 463 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Owen, SA, 15 January 1918 |
Home Town: | Owen, Wakefield, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Town Clerk |
Died: | Aircraft JO-E shot down during night bombing raid - Lille (Fr), Lille, Haute de France, France, 10 May 1944, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Forest-sur-Marque Communal Cemetery, France Forest-sur-Marque Communal Cemetery, Forest-sur-Marque, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balaklava WW1 & WW2 Honour Roll, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Owen District Roll of Honour WW2, Owen War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 416443, Aircrew Training Units, Adelaide, SA | |
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23 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 416443 | |
11 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 416443, No. 463 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Warrant Officer Lloyd George McKenzie was the Bomb Aimer (aka Air Bomber) of Lancaster, tail number LL891 C/S JO-E of No. 463 Squadron RAAF based at Waddington in Lincolnshire.
He was killed in action in the course of a night bombing raid on the French city and major rail junction of Lille, in northern France, on the night of 10/11 May 1944. He was 26 years old at the time of his death. There were no survivors from their aircraft.
Steve Larkins Apr 2020