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HUTCHINSON, Jock Mackenzie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 49238 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 November 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | Air and Ground Radio School |
| Born: | Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, 13 July 1922 |
| Home Town: | Lilydale, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1942, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW Presbyterian Section 20 Grave 28, Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 49238 | |
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| 26 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 49238, Air and Ground Radio School | |
| 26 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 49238 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
LAC Jock Mackenzie Hutchinson 49238 and AC Vincent Thomas White 45541 of RAAF Number 20 Radio Direction Finding Station were drowned in Nelson Bay, NSW when their boat sank while they were out on a fishing trip
The body of LAC Hutchinson was recovered and he is buried in Newcastle (Sandgate) General Cemetery
The body of AC White was not recovered and he is commemorated on Panel 7 of the Sydney Memorial to the Missing