MILLS, George Arthur
Service Number: | 33250 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 22 June 1919 |
Home Town: | Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Dubbo High School |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Ground Battle, Bournemouth, England, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, 23 May 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Bournemouth North Cemetery, England |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden, Wellington Cenotaph |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 33250 | |
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20 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 33250 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Attack by Luftwaffe FW190 aircraft which damaged hotels in Bournemouth administered by RAAF Number 3 Personnel Despatch & Reception Centre as leave / recreation centres.
3PDRC operated in Bournemouth from July 1941 to January 1946 administering RAAF and some RCAF personnel. 21 airmen were killed in the raid: 3 members of the RAF; 13 RCAF and 7 RAAF
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Fenton, Ronald Franklin (Sergeant) 412938
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McMahon, John Francis (Flight Sergeant) 409848
Mills, George Arthur (Sergeant) 33250
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Biography contributed
George Mills was killed on 23 May 1943 during a German air raid on a RAF air force base at Bournemouth, England.