PARKER, Frederick Vincent
| Service Number: | 401629 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Colac, Victoria, Australia, 29 December 1918 |
| Home Town: | Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Tunisia, Middle East, 16 July 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Medjez-el-Bab, Cemetery, Tunisia Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery, Medjez el Bab, Tunisia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 401629 | |
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| 1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 401629 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer Ernest James Bertuch 401294 RAAF and Warrant Officer Frederick Vincent Parker 401629 RAAF were seriously injured when Marauder FK152 of 14 Squadron RAF crash-landed near Bou Bicha in Tunisia on the 10th of July 1943
Both RAAF members were admitted to 97 General Hospital where they died on the 16th of July 1943 from their injuries (extracts from official letter on pers files)
Also killed were: Sergeant Daniel Macintyre Mungin Rice RAF 1070428 / Sergeant Emlyn Thomas Enoch Jones RAF 1078253 / Flying Officer Christopher Posford Martin Phillips RAF 114395
Survived: Flight Sergeant Mason RAF 1054965 and Flight Sergeant Collyer RAF 591185