TRIMNELL, Maurice Edward

Previous service 37th Batn. 10th Aust. Fld. Reg. Plane was a Mitchell N5-169 lost at Tanimbar Island in the Arafura Sea. 6 crew lost.

Last Name
TRIMNELL
Given Names
Maurice Edward
Service Number
436623
Date of Birth
09/05/1922
Birth Location
Melbourne VIC.
Enlistment Date
27/02/1943
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
24/06/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 40
Finish Date
13/12/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
24/08/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
18 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. From Australia
Date of Death
24/08/1944
Age
22
Cemetery / Memorial
Ambon War Cemetery Indonesia
Medals
AIr Gunners Badge 1939-45 Star Pacific Star 1939-45 War medal
Notes

Previous service 37th Batn. 10th Aust. Fld. Reg. Plane was a Mitchell N5-169 lost at Tanimbar Island in the Arafura Sea. 6 crew lost.

Posting on Death
18 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - TRIMNELL Maurice Edward - Service Number 436623 (New_edited-2)

Acknowledgements

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