MORRISON, Alan Wallace Campbell
Service Number: | 416186 |
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Enlisted: | 31 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 75 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Exeter, South Australia, 9 May 1913 |
Home Town: | Prospect (SA), Prospect, South Australia |
Schooling: | Adelaide High School |
Occupation: | Theatrical Dancer |
Died: | Flying Accident, At sea - off Misool Island, New Guinea, 10 October 1944, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Adelaide Prospect Presbyterian Church WW2 Honour Roll |
World War 2 Service
31 Mar 1941: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 416186 | |
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31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 416186 | |
10 Oct 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 416186, No. 75 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SE Asia 1941-45 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Kittyhawk fighter aircraft A29-507 and A29-577 of 75SQN RAAF were posted as missing while on patrol near Misool Island in the Netherlands East Indies - the pilots were Flight Lieutenant Alan Wallace Campbell Morrison 416186 (A29-507) and Warrant Officer John Charles Bates 409495 (A29-432) - their bodies were not recovered and they are commemorated on the Ambon Memorial