ARMSTRONG, Neville Gerrard
Service Number: | 413721 |
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Enlisted: | 13 September 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 31 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Wonoona, New South Wales, Australia, 30 June 1923 |
Home Town: | Woolloomooloo, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Timor, 19 May 1943, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide River Northern Territory Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lithgow War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 413721 | |
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13 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 31 Squadron (RAAF) | |
13 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 413721 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
RAAF Beaufighter aircraft A19-58 of Number 31 Squadron was shot down by anti-aircraft fire during an attack on Penfoie Aerodrome, Timor and both crewmen were KIA - commemorated on the Northern Territory Memorial to the Missing located at Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT are:
Sergeant Stanley Thomas Robertson 37061 - Son of Leonard Clarence and Vera May Robertson of Marrickville, NSW
Sergeant Neville Gerrard Armstrong 413721 - Son of Gerrard Thomas Garnet Armstrong and Mildred Grace Armstrong of Ewey Bay, NSW