Philip ETHERTON

ETHERTON, Philip

Service Number: 121945
Enlisted: 29 December 1942
Last Rank: Aircraftman
Last Unit: Repair and Servicing Units
Born: Dane Hill, England, 2 August 1914
Home Town: Edwardstown, Marion, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Coomallie Creek, Northern Territory, Australia, Coomalie Creek, Northern Territory, Australia, 15 July 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory
F.A.10.
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

29 Dec 1942: Involvement 121945
29 Dec 1942: Enlisted Adelaide
29 Dec 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Repair and Servicing Units
29 Dec 1942: Enlisted 121945
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Philip and Harriet Etherton

Husband of Lola Muriel Etherton of Minnivale, WA

AC Etherton 121945 of Number 7 Repair & Servicing Unit (7 Repair & Salvage Unit / 7RSU) was accidentally shot with a machine-gun at Daly Waters, NT