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MCKELL, David Alcorn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 400061 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 April 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Mosman, New South Wales, Australia, 26 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Mediterranean Sea off Malta, 24 November 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Malta Memorial, Malta |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Malta Memorial, Floriana |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 400061 | |
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| 29 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400061 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Maryland BJ427 of 103 Maintenance Unit (Mediterranean Command RAF) was lost at sea off Malta - the body of Sergeant David Alcorn McKell 400061 RAAF was not recovered and he is commemorated on the Malta Memorial
Crew killed: Hutt, John Keogh (Sergeant) 967922 RAF / Batchelor, Harold Bernard (Flight Sergeant) 759009 RAF