Robert Allan (Dick) BATTY

BATTY, Robert Allan

Service Number: 417784
Enlisted: 18 July 1942
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Dandenong, Victoria Australia, 2 October 1914
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Port Pirie, Primary School, South Australia
Occupation: Clerk and Manager
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Mascot, New South Wales, Australia, 28 February 1944, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
T A 12, Sydney War Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Port Pirie WW2 Memorial Gates
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World War 2 Service

18 Jul 1942: Involvement Pilot Officer, 417784
18 Jul 1942: Enlisted Adelaide
18 Jul 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 417784
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Flight Sergeant Donald Malcolm Whitwell 428841 and Pilot Officer Robert Allan Batty 417784 of Number 3 Communication Unit were killed in the loss of Vultee Vengeance aircraft A27-409 at Mascot aerodrome