BROCK, James

Aircraft Beaufort A9-314 which accidently crashed about 4 miles N.E of Northampton,W.A. Six members of the RAAF were killed and two escaped uninjured. Previous service 29th Battn.

Last Name
BROCK
Given Names
James
Service Number
409983
Date of Birth
25/08/1916
Birth Location
Melbourne VIC.
Enlistment Date
07/11/1941
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
31/01/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 22
Intake Date
05/02/1942
Finish Date
27/07/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
24/10/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
14 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Flying accident near Northampton Western Australia
Date of Death
24/10/1943
Age
27
Cemetery / Memorial
Geraldton War Cemetery
Medals
AIr Gunners badge War medal
Notes

Aircraft Beaufort A9-314 which accidently crashed about 4 miles N.E of Northampton,W.A. Six members of the RAAF were killed and two escaped uninjured. Previous service 29th Battn.

Posting on Death
14 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - BROCK James - Service Number 409983 (edited-2)

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