Wallace MARTIN DFC

MARTIN, Wallace

Service Number: 402450
Enlisted: 19 August 1940, No. 21 Squadron (RAF)
Last Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Scone, New South Wales, Australia, 17 September 1919
Home Town: Murrurundi, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Netherlands, 6 December 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery, Netherlands
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Murrurundi Bowls Club Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 402450
19 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 402450, No. 21 Squadron (RAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Flight Lieutenant Wallace Martin DFC 402450 RAAF was killed when Ventura AE940 of 21 Squadron RAF crashed near Eindhoven, Holland

Crew killed: Sergeant Walter Percy Gregory RAF 961670 / Sergeant Arthur Thomas Milton RAF 1378025 / Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Samuel Smith RAF 82499