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CRIBB, Peter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 405348 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 31 January 1922 |
| Home Town: | New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Died: | Accidental (Lost at sea), Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia, 2 October 1942, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated: - Panel 9, Sydney Memorial, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial, Ipswich Grammar School WW2 Roll of Honour, Julia Creek War Memorial, Sydney Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 405348 | |
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| 3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 405348 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Eric Clarke Cribb and Freda Charlotte Olivia Watson married 19th January 1921 in Queensland, Australia.
Aircraft Beaufort A9-49 with all crew was lost without trace over Bass Strait, during a maritime reconnaissance mission between Bairnsdale,Victoria and Flinders Island, Tasmania.
Crew members - Beaufort A9-49.
Unit: - 1 Operational Training Bairnsdale.
Sergeant Alfred John CARL (405540) RAAF
Sergeant Peter CRIBB (405348) RAAF
Sergeant Peter Kirk CROMBIE (408972) RAAF
Sergeant Bruce Wellesley MORROW (411039) RAAF
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