John Leo MERCOVICH

MERCOVICH, John Leo

Service Number: 156532
Enlisted: 21 July 1944
Last Rank: Aircraftman
Last Unit: Mobile Works Squadrons
Born: Loch, Victoria, Australia , 29 August 1925
Home Town: Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Lara, Victoria, Australia, 2 November 1944, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria
Plot D Row A Grave 9, Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Geelong East, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 156532
21 Jul 1944: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 156532, Mobile Works Squadrons
21 Jul 1944: Enlisted 156532

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Aircraftman John Leo Mercovich 156532 was carrying out instructional work with a grader at the Works Training Unit at Lara when he was crushed against a stump and killed.