Frederick William MILLER

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MILLER, Frederick William

Service Number:	17364
Enlisted:	15 July 1940
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots
Born:	Boulder, Western Australia, 16 November 1906
Home Town:	Nedlands, Nedlands, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Ground Accident), Pell, Northern Territory, Australia, 21 April 1944, aged 37 years
Cemetery:	Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory P.D.13., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 17364
15 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots
15 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 17364

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of William Alexander and Mary Ann Miller

Husband of Nellie Margaret Miller of Nedlands, WA

Leading Aircraftman Herbert Charles Hoffman 76459 and Flying Officer Frederick William Miller 17364 of Number 14 Aircraft Repair Depot (Mobile Oxygen Plant detachment) working at Number 4 Repair and Salvage Unit were killed in an oxygen bottle explosion at Pell, NT

(details on incident from the book “Restore to Service” by Walter Venn)

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