John Bernard WALLACE

WALLACE, John Bernard

Service Number: 19288
Enlisted: 21 October 1940
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 1 Service Flying Training School
Born: Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia, 3 July 1914
Home Town: East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Little River, Victoria, Australia, 20 June 1944, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
1.R.D.2, Springvale War Cemetery, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Underbool War Memorial Gates
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 19288
21 Oct 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 1 Service Flying Training School
21 Oct 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 19288

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Gilbert Victor and Lilian Elizabeth Wallace of East Melbourne, Victoria

 

LAC Wallace from Number 1 Service Flying Training School was on a solo flight in Oxford training aircraft R6184 when it crashed near Little River, Victoria