Andrew MCCORMICK

MCCORMICK, Andrew

Service Number: 127518
Enlisted: 4 March 1943
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron
Born: Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 20 February 1925
Home Town: Coburg, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), New Guinea, 30 August 1944, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 127518
4 Mar 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 127518, No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron
4 Mar 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 127518

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Leading Aircraftman Andrew McCormick (General Hand) 127518 of Number 5 Mobile Works Squadron (5 Airfield Construction Squadron / 5ACS) died at Number 22 Medical Clearing Station of burns received in a fire on Noemfoor Island, Dutch New Guinea