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MACKENZIE, Peter Murchison
Personal Details
Service Number: | 411469 |
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Enlisted: | 28 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 23 March 1920 |
Home Town: | Darling Point, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Sydney Grammer School plus Technical School, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Industrial Chemist - CSR Sugar Refinery |
Died: | Flying Battle, Near Puttsee on Fehmarn, Germany, 20 April 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Kiel War Cemetery, Germany Plot 4. Row H. Grave 8. Local Roll of Honour- Woollahra NSW |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 411469 | |
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28 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 411469 | |
28 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 411469 | |
21 Jun 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
26 Jun 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 10 Elementary Flying Training School, Temora | |
16 Oct 1941: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 2 Air Observers School Mount Gambier | |
7 Feb 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie | |
5 Apr 1942: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No 2 Air Navigation School | |
30 Apr 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
30 Apr 1942: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 2 Embarkation Depot | |
25 Aug 1942: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, Bomber Command Training Units | |
30 Oct 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
13 Apr 1943: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) | |
20 Apr 1943: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 411469, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), KIA | |
20 Apr 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 411469, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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