
STIBBARD, Noel Royce
Service Number: | 421110 |
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Enlisted: | 7 December 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 38 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 29 April 1921 |
Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Dutch New Guinea, Netherlands East Indies, 18 September 1945, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot C8. Row B. Collective Grave 1-25. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dakota Transport A65-61 |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 421110 | |
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7 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 421110, No. 38 Squadron (RAAF) |
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38SQN RAAF Dakota A65-61 crashed near Merauke, Dutch NG while on a mission to return 18 former POWs to Australia
All on board were killed in the crash: SAWREY, Allan George (Flight Sergeant) 6188 / WILES, Keith Robert (Flight Sergeant) 27141 / BLACKMORE, Francis Leonard Henry (Sergeant) 47042 / DUNDERDALE, William Royce (Leading Aircraftsman) 170241 / WILKINSON, Eric (Warrant Officer) 405949 / HUNTER, Arthur Jack (Warrant Officer) 411069 / CAMPBELL, Allan (Warrant Officer) 412376 / HUGHES, Albert Clifford (Warrant Officer) 414566 / STIBBARD, Noel Royce (Flying Officer) 421110 / Sister Marie Eileen Craig 501399 RAAF Nursing Service of Number 2 Medical Air Evacuation Unit