ZIMBULIS, Ross Nicholas George
| Service Number: | 406419 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 16 May 1921 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Perth Boys High School, Perth, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk, Lands & Surveys Department, Perth, Western Australia |
| Died: | Accidental, Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia, 4 April 1943, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bairnsdale War Cemetery, Victoria Plot A. Row B. Grave 4. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial, Wembley Downs Hale School Honour Roll 2, Wembley Downs Hale School Memorial Grove |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 406419 | |
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| 9 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Air Cadet, 406419 | |
| 9 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406419 | |
| 1 Apr 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 406419, No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Julianne Ryan
Born 16 May 1921 in Perth, Western Australia.
Father George Zimbulis and Mother Dorothy Zimbulis,
lived at 24 Florence Street, West Perth, Western Australia.
09/12/1940 enlisted into RAAF, in Perth, WA
***Service records need to be ordered through National Archives of Australia.
Last rank: Flight Sergeant with 1 Operational Training Unit Bairnsdale
04/04/1943 died of an accident in Bairnsdale, Victoria
Buried in: Bairnsdale Cemetery, Bairnsdale, VIC
His name is commemorated on Panel 113 at the Australian War Memoria.
Canberra, ACT.
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 03/01/2017. Lest we forget.
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