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MCMULLEN, Edwin Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 409431 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 26 February 1923 |
| Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Aircraft accident, Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia, 27 August 1942, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria C. of E. Plot. Compt. T. Grave 5288, Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Fawkner Crematorium & Memorial Park, Fawkner Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 409431 | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale | |
| 15 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 409431 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Edwin George and Violet Rubena McMullen of Pascoe Vale, Victoria
RAAF 1OTU Beaufort aircraft A9-85 collided in mid-air with A9-88 and crashed 5 miles northwest of Bairnsdale, Victoria. Beaufort A9-88 crash landed, all crew safe.
Crew of A9-85 - killed: SGT Alexander James Coto 408631 (pilot) / SGT Alan William Baxter 409372 (navigator) / SGT Keith Goodfellow 409301 (WAG) / SGT Edwin Raymond McMullen 409431 (WAG)