George Sarsfield SLOMAN

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SLOMAN, George Sarsfield

Service Number:	403036
Enlisted:	7 December 1940
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 35 Squadron (RAAF) - WW2
Born:	Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 6 April 1919
Home Town:	Concord, Canada Bay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Christian Brothers College, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Hotel Cellarman
Died:	Flying Battle, Netherlands, 2 March 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Markelo General Cemetery, Overijssel, Netherlands Plot 4, Row A, Grave 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 403036
7 Dec 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 403036, No. 35 Squadron (RAAF) - WW2
2 Mar 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 403036, No. 35 Squadron (RAAF) - WW2

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

George Sarsfield SLOMAN was born in Glen Innes, NSW on 6th April, 1919

His parents were Alexander John SLOMAN & Ellen Mary BYRNES who married in Bundarra, NSW in 1902

He had previous service in the Citizens Forces with the 30th Battalion (Army) before he enlisted in the RAAF

George died in a Flying Battle in the Netherlands on 2nd March, 1943 and is buried in the Markelo General Cemetery in Overijssel, Holland

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