UNDERHILL, Cyril
Service Number: | 129152 |
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Enlisted: | 26 April 1943 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | No. 84 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 1 November 1913 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Gympie State High School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Assembler (Aircraft Production Commission) |
Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 21 January 1999, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
26 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 129152 | |
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30 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 129152 | |
1 Jan 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 129152 | |
17 Jan 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 129152 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 129152, No. 84 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Cyril was the eldest son of Clarence Daniel Underhill (Born in Bega, NSW) and Florence Isabel Russell (born in Toowoomba, QLD).
Cyril worked as a Shop Assistant in Brisbane, QLD, where he married Thelma Jean Stewart in 1941. In 1942, Cyril was working as an Assembler for the Aircraft Production Commission and in 1943 he enlisted in the RAAF. Cyril served as a Leading Aircraftman (Service No: 129152) with 84 Operational Base Unit until his Discharge in 1946.
Cyril and Thelma continued to live in Brisbane, QLD where Cyril worked as an Assurance Agent, Superintendent, and Estate Officer. He died in 1999