Allan CAMPBELL

CAMPBELL, Allan

Service Numbers: NX32062, 412376
Enlisted: 14 June 1940
Last Rank: Warrant Officer
Last Unit: No. 38 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 20 October 1918
Home Town: Mount George, Greater Taree, New South Wales
Schooling: Mount George Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Dairy farmer
Died: Aircraft accident, Dutch New Guinea, Dutch New Guinea, Netherlands East Indies, 18 September 1945, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
C8. B.3. , Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dakota Transport A65-61
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World War 2 Service

14 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX32062
19 Jul 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 412376, Sydney, New South Wales
19 Jul 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 412376, No. 38 Squadron (RAAF)
18 Sep 1945: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 412376, No. 38 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

38SQN RAAF Dakota A65-61 crashed near Merauke, Dutch NG while on a mission to return 18 former POWs to Australia  

All on board were killed in the crash: SAWREY, Allan George (Flight Sergeant) 6188 / WILES, Keith Robert (Flight Sergeant) 27141 / BLACKMORE, Francis Leonard Henry (Sergeant) 47042 / DUNDERDALE, William Royce (Leading Aircraftsman) 170241 / WILKINSON, Eric (Warrant Officer) 405949 / HUNTER, Arthur Jack (Warrant Officer) 411069 / CAMPBELL, Allan (Warrant Officer) 412376 / HUGHES, Albert Clifford (Warrant Officer) 414566 / STIBBARD, Noel Royce (Flying Officer) 421110 / Sister Marie Eileen Craig 501399 RAAF Nursing Service of Number 2 Medical Air Evacuation Unit

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