Thomas TWEEDIE

TWEEDIE, Thomas

Service Number: 404067
Enlisted: 29 April 1940
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: Aircrew Training Units
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 16 September 1917
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 30 August 1940, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Portion 11 Sec 62 Allotment 3 (GRM/4), Brisbane General Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 404067
29 Apr 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 404067, Aircrew Training Units
29 Apr 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 404067, No. 2 Service Flying Training School Forest Hill

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

LAC Tweedie was killed when Wirraway aircraft A20-33 of Number 2 Service Flying Training School (2SFTS Wagga) crashed ½ mile east of RAAF Station Wagga while undergoing solo night flying practice.