Personal Details
Surname | Crombie |
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First name | Peter |
Middle name | Kirk |
Date of birth | 24/01/1922 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Qld |
Date of death | 02/10/1942 |
Place of death | Officially presumed – Bairnsdale, Vic |
Cause of death | Aircraft Accident - Missing at Sea |
Details
Son of James Crombie & Amy Gladys Kirk Flower m.02/04/1913
Brother of John Flower b.22/01/1914
Cousin of Charles, Mervyn & Donald Crombie who all died in WWII
War Records
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Service | RAAF |
Service number | 408972 |
Date of enlistment | 21/06/1941 |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Vic |
Next of kin | James Crombie (father) |
Date of death | 02/10/1942 |
Place of death | Officially presumed – Bairnsdale, Vic |
Cause of death | Aircraft Accident - Missing at Sea |
Memorial panel | 112 Commemorative Area, Australian War Museum |
Posting at discharge | 1 Operational Training Unit |
Rank | Sergeant |
Roll of honour | Muttaburra & Longreach |
Source | AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force |
Notes | He was on his last training flight of his course when his plane disappeared. Previous occupation - Clerk, "Beryl" Longreach |