BEILBY, John Monico
| Service Number: | 47278 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 December 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 5 Service Flying Training School Uranquinty |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 4 November 1922 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Rose Park Primary, Norwood High & Adelaide Technical College, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Service Manager/ Motor Mechanic |
| Died: | Accidental, Belair, South Australia, 10 June 1985, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Location: Acacia, Path K, Grave 2168 |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 9 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 47278, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 9 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 47278 | |
| 10 Dec 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 47278 | |
| 30 Aug 1945: | Discharged Flight Sergeant, 47278, No. 5 Service Flying Training School Uranquinty |
Dad
My father was buried at Centennial Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, at Location: Acacia, Path K, Grave 2168
He was a brother to Bruce Parnell Beilby and Wallace Edward Beilby
Submitted 12 January 2016 by Fay Pilon
Biography
My father loved the idea of flying. He tried Gliding after retirement but said he lost his nerve for flying. Took overseas trips. Loved flying. - Fay Pilon (daughter)
Biography contributed
John Monico BEILBY was born in Dubbo, NSW on 4th November, 1922
His parents were Edward Parnell BEILBY & Daisy Beatrice BRUCE who married in Norwood, SA on 18th February, 1917
He married Pearl Lorraine SUTTON in Victoria on 1st February, 1945
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His brother Bruce Parnell BEILBY also served during WW2 in the Army (SN S309085) and then the RAAF (SN 27718) - discharged 29th January, 1946
Another brother Wallace Edward BEILBY served in the RAAF during WW2 (SN 442700) discharged 3rd May, 1946
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