MILLAR, Thomas Roberts
| Service Number: | 422612 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 May 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Narromine, New South Wales, Australia, 7 September 1916 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Genoa, Italy, 12 October 1944, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Malta Memorial, Malta |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Malta Memorial, Floriana |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 422612 | |
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| 22 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 422612 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer Thomas Roberts Millar 422612 RAAF (Observer / Bomb Aimer) was killed in the loss of Liberator KH158 of 31 Squadron SAAF (31SQN SAAF) near Genoa, Italy - six aircraft were lost during an operation carried out by twenty crews to drop supplies to partisans in Italy.
Also killed were: Major S S URY SAAF Pilot / Flying Officer George Edward HUDSPITH Co-Pilot / Lieutenant G A COLLARD SAAF Navigator / Lieutenant N W ARMSTRONG SAAF Air Gunner / 2nd Lieutenant P J JORDAN SAAF Air Gunner / Warrant Officer I L B BLOCH SAAF Air Gunner / Sergeant Richard Charles FITZGERALD Air Gunner
The aircraft was never found - the eight crewmen onboard were presumed killed and are commemorated on the Malta Memorial
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