Hilton George SHUNG

SHUNG, Hilton George

    Service Number: 68720
    Enlisted: 12 August 1942
    Last Rank: Corporal
    Last Unit: Not yet discovered
    Born: Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 26 December 1913
    Home Town: Narrandera, Narrandera, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Not yet discovered
    Died: Accidental (Aircraft accident), Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia, 3 September 1945, aged 31 years
    Cemetery: Narrandera War Cemetery, New South Wales
    Row C Grave 8, Narrandera War Cemetery, Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narrandera WW2 War Memorial
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    World War 2 Service

    3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, 68720
    12 Aug 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 68720

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    Biography contributed by David Barlow

    Beaufighter A8-245 of Number 92 Squadron RAAF crashed near Narrandera killing all on board, the pilot and six ground crew passengers: Warrant Officer Jorgensen (Pilot) 429501 / Sergeant Bailey 37964 / Flight Sergeant Currie 15235 / Warrant Officer Griffin 4594 / LAC Norton 149756 / Corporal Shung 68720 / Sergeant Whittington 5668

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