Peter Andrew MARSH

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MARSH, Peter Andrew

Service Number:	417311
Enlisted:	28 March 1942, Adelaide
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 97 Squadron (RAF)
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 27 January 1924
Home Town:	Tusmore, South Australia
Schooling:	Xavier College Kew, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 21 January 1944, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery 6 L 11
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

World War 2 Service

28 Mar 1942:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 417311
28 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide
28 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 417311, No. 97 Squadron (RAF), Adelaide, SA
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Stanley and Phyllis Ann Marsh, of Middle Brighton, Victoria, Australia.

REST IN PEACE

Peter Andrew Marsh, has been reported missing during air operations over Magdeburg, Germany, on the night of January 21-22. He was a member of a Lancaster squadron and had completed more than 30 operational flights. Flt-Sgt. Marsh was formerly employed by C. C. Wakefleld & Co. Ltd

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