Llewellyn WETTENHALL

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Service Number:	400109
Enlisted:	27 May 1940
Last Rank:	Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit:	No. 79 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Malvern, Victoria, Australia., 28 July 1915
Home Town:	Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Melbourne Grammar School & Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Solicitor
Died:	Flying Battle, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 31 December 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Melbourne Cricket Club WW2 Honour Roll, Rabaul Memorial

27 May 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 400109
31 Dec 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 400109, No. 79 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45

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Llewellyn WETTENHALL was born in Malvern, Victoria on 28th July, 1915

His parents were Alexander Llewellyn WETTENHALL & Doris Greville TUCKER who married in Victoria in 1906

He married Patricia Margaret HEPBURN in Christ Church, South Yarra in 1940

He enlisted in Melbourne on 27th May, 1940 in the Royal Australian Air Force

Llewellyn died in Air Operations over New Britain, Pacific Islands on 31st December, 1943 - no known grave

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His father Alexander Llewellyn WETTENHALL (SN38504) served during WW1 and returned to Australia in 1919