Arthur Stanislaus TIMMINS

TIMMINS, Arthur Stanislaus

Service Number: 69755
Enlisted: 2 September 1942
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: RAAF Station Darwin
Born: Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 15 November 1914
Home Town: Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 29 April 1944, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory
P.C.2. , Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, 69755
2 Sep 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF Station Darwin
2 Sep 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 69755

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of James and Catherine Timmins

Husband of Elsie Winifred Timmins of Mildura, Victoria A.A.I.S.

 

RAAF vehicle 204921 driven by LAC Sloggett 74331 & RAAF vehicle 205594 driven by LAC Beasley 78348 were involved in an accident outside of Darwin resulting in the deaths of 3 airmen:

Corporal Arthur Stanislaus Timmins 69755 of Headquarters NW Area Darwin

Leading Aircraftman Emile Wilfred Webb 72177 of 9th Replenishing Centre (Adelaide River)

Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Huntley Little 88113 of 9th Replenishing Centre (Batchelor)

LAC Sergeant 78382 was injured but recovered after a stay in hospital. 

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