MONTEROLA, Vincent Charles
Service Number: | 2504 |
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Enlisted: | 23 November 1936 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Walkerville, South Australia, 20 November 1916 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Adelaide Technical High School & the School of Mines, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | University Student |
Died: | Accidental - plane crash, Hazelbrook, New South Wales, Australia , 1 August 1940, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
St Peter Anglican Cemetery, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Church of England Section |
Memorials: | Adelaide Technical High School Old Scholars WW2 Honour Roll, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Non Warlike Service
23 Nov 1936: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 2504 |
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World War 2 Service
1 Aug 1940: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) | |
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Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Vincent Charles MONTEROLA was born in Walkverville, South Australia on 20th November, 1916
His parents were Francisco (Francis) Melville MONTEROLA and Millicent Eileen PAVLICH
He married Molly Thora HOPWOOD in Victoria in 1938
two known children, Joan Lorraine and Vincent Dudley
Vincent died on 1st August, 1940 in Hazelbrook, NSW when the Wirraway training plane he was in crashed - he is buried in St Peter Anglican Cemetery in Richmond NSW