Peter James CUST

CUST, Peter James

Service Number: 409089
Enlisted: 19 July 1941
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Casterton, Victoria, Australia, 21 December 1922
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Ballina, Victoria, Australia, Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, 13 June 1942, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Wall Niche 4YM, Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Pilot Officer, 409089
19 Jul 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409089

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Pilot Officer Cust 409089 was killed in the loss of RAAF Wirraway aircraft A20-560 of Number 2 Aircraft Park based at Bankstown in NSW - also killed was Sergeant Marmon L York Service Number 6149460 of the 11th Material Squadron U.S.A.F.I.A.