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PUGH, Nigel Russel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 410281 |
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Enlisted: | 5 December 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 83 Squadron (RAF) (Pathfinder Force) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 12 April 1921 |
Home Town: | Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | University Student |
Died: | Flying Battle, Gove, Northern Territory, Australia, 29 May 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Northern Territory Memorial Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. Panel 6. |
Memorials: | Adelaide River Northern Territory Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 410281 | |
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5 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 83 Squadron (RAF) (Pathfinder Force) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flight Lieutenant Nigel Russell Pugh 410281 of 83 Squadron was killed in the loss of RAAF Boomerang aircraft A46-159 in the Gove Area, NT
Son of Richard Russell Pugh and Dorothy Pugh of Toorak, Victoria