CAMPBELL, Allan
Service Numbers: | NX32062, 412376 |
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Enlisted: | 14 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 38 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 20 October 1918 |
Home Town: | Mount George, Greater Taree, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Mount George Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Dairy farmer |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Dutch New Guinea, Dutch New Guinea, Netherlands East Indies, 18 September 1945, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea C8. B.3. , Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dakota Transport A65-61 |
World War 2 Service
14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX32062 | |
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19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412376, Sydney, New South Wales | |
19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 412376, No. 38 Squadron (RAAF) | |
18 Sep 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 412376, No. 38 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
38SQN RAAF Dakota A65-61 crashed near Merauke, Dutch NG while on a mission to return 18 former POWs to Australia
All on board were killed in the crash: SAWREY, Allan George (Flight Sergeant) 6188 / WILES, Keith Robert (Flight Sergeant) 27141 / BLACKMORE, Francis Leonard Henry (Sergeant) 47042 / DUNDERDALE, William Royce (Leading Aircraftsman) 170241 / WILKINSON, Eric (Warrant Officer) 405949 / HUNTER, Arthur Jack (Warrant Officer) 411069 / CAMPBELL, Allan (Warrant Officer) 412376 / HUGHES, Albert Clifford (Warrant Officer) 414566 / STIBBARD, Noel Royce (Flying Officer) 421110 / Sister Marie Eileen Craig 501399 RAAF Nursing Service of Number 2 Medical Air Evacuation Unit