Archibald PALAMOUNTAIN

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PALAMOUNTAIN, Archibald

Service Number:	11077
Enlisted:	17 July 1940
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 24 March 1905
Home Town:	Marysville, Murrindindi, Victoria
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Motor Mechanic
Died:	Accidental (Motor Vehicle), No 1 RAAF Hospital, Laverton, Victoria, Australia, 2 April 1942, aged 37 years
Cemetery:	Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria Church of England Plot - Section 15 - Grave 11
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 11077, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots
17 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Samuel Albert and Ella Mary Ann Palamountain

Husband of Jessie Florence Palamountain of Cheltenham, Victoria

RAAF Panel Van tender C11229 from Number 1 Aircraft Depot Laverton overturned following a tyre blowout on Princes Highway near Werribee, Victoria killing:

Leading Aircraftman William Dyer 18489

Leading Aircraftman Vyron Matuschka 13274

Leading Aircraftman Leslie Edrich Nunn 31188

Leading Aircraftman Archibald Palamountain 11077

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