GEISEL, George Morris
Service Number: | 440279 |
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Enlisted: | 3 December 1943 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Operational Base Units (RAAF) |
Born: | Dalby, Queensland Australia, 7 September 1925 |
Home Town: | Dalby, Western Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Iron Range, Queensland, Australia, 14 February 1946, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia E.B. 14., Townsville War Cemetery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dalby 'The Fallen' Honour Board, Dalby War Memorial, Toowoomba Grammar School WW2 Honour Board |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 440279 | |
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3 Dec 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), Aircrew Training Units | |
3 Dec 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 440279 | |
14 Feb 1946: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, Operational Base Units (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Norseman A71-4 of Number 5 Communication Unit Garbutt was lost over Iron Range in Far North Queensland with all crew onboard killed:
Flying Officer Colin William Law 414048 (Pilot) - Son of William James Law and Frances Law of Blackall, Queensland
Flight Sergeant John Brian Crawford 440276 (Navigator) - Son of Percival and Elsie Alice Crawford of Redcliffe, Queensland
Flight Sergeant George Morris Geisel 440279 (Flying Control NCO - 27OBU) - Son of Edward Henry and May Geisel of Dalby, Queensland