MAWDSLEY, Jack
Plane was Hudson Bomber A16-46 one of 5 aircraft attacked by Japanese fighters. Two of the Hudsons being shot down.
Last Name
MAWDSLEY
Given Names
Jack
Service Number
407367
Date of Birth
21/01/1921
Birth Location
Kent Town S.A
Enlistment Date
14/09/1940
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
17/10/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 6
Intake Date
17/10/1940
Finish Date
05/04/1941
To
1 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
12/01/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
2 B Sqn Lav
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle target enermy ships at Kema Bay, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies
Date of Death
12/01/1942
Age
20
Cemetery / Memorial
Ambon Memorial Indonesia
Notes
Plane was Hudson Bomber A16-46 one of 5 aircraft attacked by Japanese fighters. Two of the Hudsons being shot down.
Posting on Death
2 Base Squadron Laverton
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED
