WHITE, Hawtrey Montague
Service Number: | 416010 |
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Enlisted: | 1 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Aircrew Training Units |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 17 October 1920 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Amberley, Queensland, Australia, Amberley, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 30 July 1941, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lutwyche Cemetery WW2 Cremation Commemorations, Municipality of St Peters Citizens Who Have Enlisted Roll of Honour, St Peters All Souls Anglican Church Stained Glass Window WW2 |
World War 2 Service
1 Mar 1941: | Involvement 416010 | |
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1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 416010 | |
30 Jul 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units, 3 Service Flying Training School, Amberley | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Montague Wilfred and Florence Augusta Matilda White of St. Peters, SA
Avro Anson R3553 of Number 3 Service Flying Training School crashed at Amberley Aerodrome in Queensland whilst night flying (0030 hrs), the aircraft hit trees on the boundary of the aerodrome during approach. Killed were: Leading Aircraftman Hawtrey Montague White 416010 & Flying Officer George Campbell Hughes 665
Both airmen are commemorated on a Memorial Plaque at RAAF Base Amberley