WATKINS, Arthur Moorhouse
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 January 1935 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Point Cook |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, 18 December 1939, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Cremated at Sydney (Northern Suburbs) Crematorium |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 15 Jan 1935: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, RAAF Point Cook | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Doctor Arthur Moorehouse Watkins and Bertha Eugenie Watkins of Roseville, NSW
He was cremated at Sydney (Northern Suburbs) Crematorium - his name appears on Panel 5 of the NSW Cremation Memorial, Sydney
RAAF Avro Anson N4887 crashed into the Richmond Golf Course almost immediately after take-off from RAAF Base Richmond, NSW on a flight to Point Cook, Victoria - all on board were killed:
Flying Officer Henry Parker Fitzgerald (enlisted 18 Jan 1937)
Flight Lieutenant - Pilot Arthur Moorehouse Watkins (enlisted 15 Jan 1935)
Flying Officer Malcolm Musgrave McInnes (enlisted 18 Jan 1936)
Flight Lieutenant Hugh Vaughan Horner (enlisted unknown)
Leading Aircraftman Leonard John King 3891 (enlisted 3 Jan 1939)