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WALLIS, Eric James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 75251 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 100 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 8 May 1913 |
| Home Town: | Yeronga, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Goodenough Island, Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papuan Islands, Papua, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, 14 April 1944, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 75251 | |
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| 14 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 75251, RAAF Ground Training Schools | |
| 14 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 75251, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 14 Apr 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 75251, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flight Sergeant Albert Ross Pointon 5480 and Leading Aircraftman Eric James Wallis 75251 of Number 100 Squadron RAAF were killed in an accident involving service vehicle 206683 on Goodenough Island, New Guinea
Injured were Sergeant John Thomas Rowan 34794 and LAC Maxwell Richard Payten 423482 (driver)