| Service number | 409815 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flying Officer |
| Unit | No. 30 Squadron |
| Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
| Date of Death | 25 November 1943 |
| Place of Death | New Britain, Pacific Islands |
| Cause of Death | Flying Battle |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Bita Paka War Cemetery, Bita Paka, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Source | AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force |
Roll of Honour Percy John Coates
Location on the Roll of Honour
Percy John Coates's name is located at panel 102 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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