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PETERSON, George Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 39219 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 April 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 11 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1 June 1908 |
| Home Town: | Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Metal Machinist, General Motor's Holden |
| Died: | Accidental, New Guinea, 8 December 1941, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 2. Row C. Grave 10. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nailsworth Primary School WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 29 Apr 1941: | Involvement 39219 | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 29 Apr 1941: | Enlisted 39219 | |
| 29 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 39219, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), Adelaide, South Australia. | |
| 8 Dec 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 39219, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), Killed in aircraft crash New Guinea. | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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