Joseph Thomas GILL

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Service Number:	425001
Enlisted:	7 December 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Mitchell, Queensland, Australia, 8 April 1916
Home Town:	Mitchell, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Flying Battle, Berghausen, Germany, 31 March 1944, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Hanover War Cemetery Hannover War Cemetery, Hannover, Germany
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Mitchell & Districts War Memorial, Mitchell War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 425001
7 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 425001

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RAF 106 Squadron Lancaster JB566 was shot down over Germany on 31 March 1944 with RAF Sergeant Robert Dack being the only survivor.

Those killed and originally buried at the Berghausen Communal Cemetery were:

Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry George Parker RAAF 422350

Flight Sergeant Joseph Thomas Gill RAAF 425001

Flight Sergeant Thomas William John Hall RAF 1333525

Sergeant Gilbert Anthony Poole RAF 3330167

Sergeant George Smith Robertson RAF 1821069