Norman Edward GREASLEY

GREASLEY, Norman Edward

Service Number: 205761
Enlisted: 6 July 1939
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 February 1919
Home Town: Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Aircraft accident, Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia, 5 August 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
C. of E. Portion. Compt. D. Sec. 7. Grave 23
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

6 Jul 1939: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
6 Jul 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 205761, No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 205761

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Arthur Edward and Ruby Hazel May Greasley of Ascot Vale, Victoria

 

RAAF Beaufighter aircraft A19-12 of Number 30 Squadron was lost near Whittlesea, Victoria resulting in the deaths of Pilot Officer Leslie Douglas Langusch 405744 & Sergeant Norman Edward Greasley 205761 - incident is mentioned in the book "Beaufighters over New Guinea" by George Turnbull Dick