Reginald Malcolm PETERSON

PETERSON, Reginald Malcolm

Service Number: 6169
Enlisted: 13 November 1939
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 84 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Bombay, India, 13 October 1914
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Ross River, Queensland, Australia, 5 May 1945, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia
E.A.10., Townsville War Cemetery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
Show Relationships

World War 2 Service

13 Nov 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 6169, Richmond, New South Wales
13 Nov 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 6169
5 May 1945: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 6169, No. 84 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45

Help us honour Reginald Malcolm Peterson's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Sydney Harold and Ivy Constance Peterson

Husband of Marie Winifred Peterson of Grenfell, NSW

Sergeant Reginald Malcolm Peterson 6169 of Number 84 Squadron was killed in a Motor Vehicle Accident at Ross River, Townsville

NAA file header: Court of Inquiry re Removal of, and Accident to, Jeep 212819, and into Death of 6169 Sergeant RM Peterson at Townsville