WEYMOUTH, Arthur George
| Service Number: | 418029 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 82 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 9 August 1922 |
| Home Town: | Speed, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Alburn Grammar School, Melbourne High School |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands East Indies, 18 October 1944, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia |
| Memorials: | Albury Grammar School Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW2 Honour Roll |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 418029 | |
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| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force | |
| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 418029, No. 82 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 18 Oct 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 418029, No. 82 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SE Asia 1941-45 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Mr L. W. Weymouth, of 68 The Esplanade, Brighton, has been officially advised that his son, Flying Officer Arthur George Weymouth.
Flying-Officer Weymouth aged 22, is missing, be-lieved to have lost his life on October l8, as result of air opera-tions. Flying Officer Weymouth was, the pilot of a Kittyhawk aircraft which was hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire while carrying out an offen-sive sweep in the vicinity of Kai Island, Dutch East Indies. He Joined the RAAF three years ago at Speed, where he was employed by the Commercial Banking Co of Sydney Ltd. He was educated at Albury Grammar and Melbourne High School. Miss Lucy Grant, his fiance, lives at Speed.
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer Weymouth 418029 of 82SQN RAAF was killed when Kittyhawk A29-669 crashed near the Kai Islands, Dutch East Indies
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