Stanley George HILL

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HILL, Stanley George

Service Number:	433122
Enlisted:	25 February 1943
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 20 January 1925
Home Town:	Brooklyn, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Ground Accident, Invergordon, Scotland, United Kingdom, 17 May 1944, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, North Yorkshire, England Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 433122
25 Feb 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 433122

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Sergeant Stanley George Hill 433122 (Air Gunner) of Number 4 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit (Invergordon, Scotland) died from a gun-shot wound to the upper part of the leg. The crew had just completed an operational flight exercise in a Sunderland aircraft, and the Air Gunners and a Maintenance Armourer were engaged in removing and cleaning the guns at the time of the accident.

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