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MARSH, Peter Andrew
Service Number: | 417311 |
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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 | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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