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MALONEY, William Edmund
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 414715 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 8 November 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Clifton, Queensland, Australia, 25 July 1921 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tannery Worker |
| Died: | Murdered (Prisoner of War), Germany, 16 September 1944, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot: 7 Row: F Grave No: 18, Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW2, Toowoomba WW2 Roll of Honour Book, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 414715 | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 414715 |
Personal Stories
RAAF CASUALTIES
Warwick Daily News (Qld. : 1919 -1954)
Wed 26 Sep 1945
Page 4
MELBOURNE: The latest
RAAF casualty list contains the
following' Queenslanders:
Overseas.- Killed In air operations:
P.O W. E. Maloney, Toowoomba.
Submitted 5 November 2018 by Donna Laguna
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Pilot Officer William Edmund Maloney 414715 of 80 Squadron RAF was shot down in Hawker Tempest EJ662 and crash-landed near Arnhem, Holland - he was taken prisoner but was murdered by his captors
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