Keith ROSS

ROSS, Keith

Service Number: 416192
Enlisted: 31 March 1941, Adelaide
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 2 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Prospect, South Australia, 3 August 1921
Home Town: Kensington Park, Burnside, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Timor, 27 December 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Adelaide River Northern Territory Memorial, Adelaide Scots Church WW II Honour Board, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, No 2 Squadron RAAF Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

31 Mar 1941: Involvement Sergeant, 416192
31 Mar 1941: Enlisted Adelaide
31 Mar 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 2 Squadron (RAAF)
31 Mar 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 416192
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

RAAF Lockheed Hudson aircraft A16-210 of Number 2 Squadron was shot down off the south coast of Timor and all of the crew were killed.  They are commemorated on the Northern Territory Memorial to the Missing located at Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT -

Pilot Officer John Frederick Nixon 401142 - Son of George and Lavinia Mary Nixon & Husband of Frances Margaret Nixon of Forbes, NSW

Sergeant Donald Lawson Tyler 416160 - Son of John Lawson Tyler and Charlotte Caroline Tyler & Husband of Willette Tyler of Unley, SA

Sergeant Jack Douglas Horseman 416339 - Son of Stanley and Muriel Mildred Horseman of Torrensville, SA

Sergeant Keith Ross 416192 - Son of Andrew George and Elsie Agnes Ross of Kensington Park, SA

Flying Officer Mervyn William Johns 407242 - Son of Cecil Barklay Johns and Anna Johns & Husband of Jean Catherine Johns of Adelaide, SA

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