MULLENS, Philip Courtney
Service Number: | 402249 |
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Enlisted: | 22 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | London, England, 1 June 1915 |
Home Town: | Strathfield, Strathfield, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Student - Bachelor of Economics |
Died: | Flying Battle, New Guinea, 1 June 1943, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A1 D 21 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Municipality of Strathfield WW2 Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
22 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 402249 | |
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1 Jun 1943: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 402249, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) | |
13 Aug 1943: | Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Philip Courtney MULLENS was born in London, England on 1st June, 1915
His parents were Arnold Philip MULLENS & Dorothy TODMAN who married in Sydney in 1915 (later divorced)
He married Bonnettie Hazel BLACKMORE in Sydney on 16th November, 1940 - two daughters, Phillipa & Ann
Philip died on his birthday, 1st June 1943 in a Flying Battle in New Guinea and is buried in the Port Moresby (Bomana) Cemetery