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IRELAND, Geoffrey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 16737 |
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Enlisted: | 8 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 8 July 1915 |
Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Perth Modern School, Western Australia, 1928-31 |
Occupation: | Process Engraver |
Died: | Accidental, South West Pacific, Pacific Ocean, 4 February 1944, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial, Subiaco Perth Modern School WW2 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
8 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 16737, Aircrew Training Units | |
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4 Feb 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 16737, No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines, Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 |
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