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DAVIE, Robert Curtis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 401618 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 19 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Cheltenham, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Aegean Sea off the coast of Greece, 21 February 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cheltenham Pioneers' Presbyterian Church Memorial Window |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 401618 | |
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| 1 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401618 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flight Sergeant Robert Curtis Davie 401618 was killed when Marauder FX139 of 14 Squadron RAF crashed near Melos Island in the Aegean Sea - his body was not recovered and he is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial
Crew killed: Yarwood, Basil Herbert (Sergeant) RAF 1067455 / Walker, Hamilton (Sergeant) RAF 1063768 / McClean, Eric Thomas Harold (Flight Sergeant) RAF 1058008 / Gotheridge, Frederick (Sergeant) RAF 1147006 / Glenn, William John Ernest (Sergeant) RAF 1358073