Evan James FRITH

FRITH, Evan James

Service Number: 420180
Enlisted: 11 October 1941
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: No. 31 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Lismore, New South Wales, 18 November 1918
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Celebes, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies, 19 May 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Joint Grave 7, Row A, Graves 8-9
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 420180
11 Oct 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420180, Sydney, New South Wales
11 Oct 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420180, No. 31 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Albert and Nellie Maria Frith of Lismore, NSW

Plane was Beaufighter A19-29 of 31 Squadron. Lost at Koepang, Timor