MATUSCHKA, Vyron
Service Number: | 13274 |
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Enlisted: | 3 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
Born: | Penshurst, Victoria, Australia, 17 May 1918 |
Home Town: | Yatchaw, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Motor Vehicle), Werribee, Victoria, Australia, Werribee, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 April 1942, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Tabor Lutheran Cemetery Lutheran Plot - Section K - Grave 11, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hamilton War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 13274, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots | |
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3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 13274, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Wilfred and Gladys Annie Matuschka of Tabor, Victoria
Husband of Cora Matuschka of Yatchaw, Victoria
RAAF Panel Van tender C11229 from Number 1 Aircraft Depot Laverton overturned following a tyre blowout on Princes Highway near Werribee, Victoria killing:
Leading Aircraftman William Dyer 18489
Leading Aircraftman Vyron Matuschka 13274
Leading Aircraftman Leslie Edrich Nunn 31188
Leading Aircraftman Archibald Palamountain 11077 (died in No 1 RAAF Hospital)