Jack HOLLOWAY

HOLLOWAY, Jack

Service Number: 2631
Enlisted: 17 January 1938
Last Rank: Squadron Leader
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Malvern, Stonnington City, Victoria, Australia, 7 April 1916
Home Town: Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: Flying Battle, Celebes Island, Netherlands East Indies, 27 February 1945, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Burial reference: - Plot 28. Row B. Grave 2. Personal Inscription: - "DEARLY LOVED & SADLY MISSED BY LOVING WIFE NAN & SON JOHN".
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

17 Jan 1938: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader, 2631
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Squadron Leader, 2631

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Biography contributed by Dianne Black

Parents: - James (Jim) Holloway and Stella Elizabeth Oscar married 29th April 1911 in South Yarra, Victoria, Australia.

Wife: - Nancy Catherine Jane Morris (married 1939 in Victoria), of Malvern, Victoria, Australia.

Fate: - Squadron Leader Jack Holloway of No. 22 Squadron was lost in an aircraft Beaufighter A8-135 when it crashed bombing a bridge at Lake Lymboto.