Coming Soon.
HILL, Charles Stanford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 272324 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 October 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | RAAF HQ (Archerfield) |
| Born: | Charleville, Queensland, Australia, 2 October 1909 |
| Home Town: | Charleville, Murweh, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 25 April 1943, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Charters Towers Cemetery, Qld Plot A. Row A. Grave 8, Charters Towers War Cemetery, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 272324 | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, RAAF Point Cook | |
| 7 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 272324 | |
| 25 Apr 1943: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, RAAF HQ (Archerfield) |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Charles Stanford Hill's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Edward and Annie Isabel Hill
Husband of Elizabeth Adelaide Hill of South Port, Queensland
Flying Officer Leonard Jack Ingham 400803 & Flight Lieutenant Charles Stanford Hill 272324 were killed when Ryan Trainer aircraft A50-10 of Number 2 Air Ambulance Unit crashed following take-off from Macrossan Strip at Charters Towers
Showing 3 of 3 images.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.