Allan James SHAMBLER

SHAMBLER, Allan James

Service Number: 77184
Enlisted: 22 July 1942
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 457 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Mossman, NSW, 31 December 1911
Home Town: Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Injuries (Self inflicted wound), Sattler Airstrip, NT, Sattler Airstrip, Northern Territory, Australia, 9 July 1944, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT
D.A.6., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nar Nar Goon Commercial Bank of Australia Limited WW2 Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

22 Jul 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 77184, RAAF Ground Training Schools
22 Jul 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 77184, No. 457 Squadron (RAAF)
9 Jul 1944: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 77184, No. 457 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45, Died in service - Self -inflicted gunshot wound

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Edgar Joseph and Florence Blanche Shambler

Husband of Ruby Olive Shambler of Wynnum Central, Queensland

Leading Aircraftman Allan James Shambler 77184 of Number 457 Squadron died from a gunshot wound to the head (off-duty, suicide) at Sattler Airstrip, NT