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MELLERSH, John Hubert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 405758 |
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Enlisted: | 25 May 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Operational Base Units (RAAF) |
Born: | Dalby, Queensland, Australia, 2 October 1920 |
Home Town: | Milton, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | The Scots College, Warwick, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
Died: | Accidental, Cromarty Firth, Scotland,, 27 November 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated: - Panel 193, Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 405758 | |
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25 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405758 | |
27 Nov 1943: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 405758, Operational Base Units (RAAF), Killed aboard Sunderland (III DD839) when it accidentally crashed into the Cromarty Firth, Scotland. |
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