MONTGOMERIE, Laurence John

POW - Executed by the Japanese at AMBON 22/11/1942

Last Name
MONTGOMERIE
Given Names
Laurence John
Service Number
406865
Date of Birth
07/03/1915
Birth Location
Marble Bar W.A
Enlistment Date
28/04/1941
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
26/06/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 15
Intake Date
21/06/1941
Finish Date
02/05/1942
To
2 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
22/11/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
2 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. over Ambon. Executed by the Japanese whilst a POW.
Date of Death
22/11/1942
Age
27
Cemetery / Memorial
Ambon Memorial Indonesia
Medals
Air Gunners badge 1939-45 Star Pacific Star War medal 1939-45
Prisoner of War
POW
Notes

POW - Executed by the Japanese at AMBON 22/11/1942

Posting on Death
2 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - MONTGOMERIE Laurence John - Service Number 406865 (edited-2)

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