Roll of Honour George Lancelot Formby

Service number 9031
Rank Leading Aircraftman
Unit S Headquarters Port Moresby
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 24 February 1942
Place of Death Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea
Cause of Death Flying Battle
Cemetery or Memorial Details Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Location on the Roll of Honour

George Lancelot Formby's name is located at panel 97 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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