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SHORT, Max Cameron
Personal Details
Service Number: | 417242 |
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Enlisted: | 31 January 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 454 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, AUSTRALIA, 29 September 1922 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, Middle East, 1 June 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
Memorials: | Adelaide Pulteney Grammar School WW2 Honour Roll, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417242 | |
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1 Jun 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417242, No. 454 Squadron (RAAF), KIlled in Action - air operations over the Central Aegean Sea |
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