DAVIS, Francis Noel
Service Numbers: | O23506, 420642 |
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Enlisted: | 9 November 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 2 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 16 March 1922 |
Home Town: | Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Amberley, Queensland, Australia, 16 June 1954, aged 32 years |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium Wall |
Memorials: |
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Canberra bomber A84-202 of Number 2 Squadron based at RAAF Amberley crashed killing all crew on board:
FLTLT Francis Davis O23506 (WW2 420642) served with Number 50 Squadron RAF in England during WW2 - cremated at Mount Thompson Crematorium & ashes interred in Columbarium Wall
FLTLT David Nicholls O22075 (WW2 424445) served with Number 461 (RAAF) Squadron in England (Sunderland flying-boats) during WW2 - cremated at Mount Thompson Crematorium
PLTOFF Frederick Adler O311305 was born in Austria in 1923 and arrived in Australia in December 1949 on the SS Orion - buried at Lutwyche cemetery