Roy Nelson PILLOW

PILLOW, Roy Nelson

Service Number: 14061
Enlisted: 6 August 1915, Melbourne
Last Rank: Cadet
Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 18 December 1894
Home Town: Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Newtown & Flinders State Schools, Geelong College & Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Medical Student
Died: Accidental (Injuries), Leighterton, United Kingdom, 24 August 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Leighterton Church Cemetery, Gloucestershire, England
Leighterton Church Cemetery, Leighterton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Newtown All Saints Church Honour Roll, Newtown Public School No 1887 Honor Roll
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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Roy Nelson PILLOW was born in Geelong, Victoria on 18th December, 1894

His parents were Henry PILLOW & Harriet Amelia FAIRMAN

He died of accidental injuries in an aircraft accident at Leighterton, England on 24th August, 1918 and is buried in the Leighterton Church Cemetery

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His brother Henry (Harry) Fenton PILLOW (SN 568) died of wounds during WW1 on 18th August, 1918