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Flying Officer Desmond Barton Elleray

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Flying Officer Desmond Barton Elleray

Birth
Nambour, Sunshine Coast Council, Queensland, Australia
Death
18 Nov 1941 (aged 23)
Scaftworth, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Burial
Finningley, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Row F. Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Rank: Flying Officer
Service No: 404091
Date of Death: 18/11/1941
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Australian Air Force, 25 Operational Training RAF Finningley

Son of Barton and Margaret Lilian Elleray, of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/
A9300, ELLERAY D B
Killed in an aircraft accident at Scaftworth, near Bawtry, U.K.
Enlisted R.A.A.F. 24 May, 1940 at Brisbane, Queensland.
Arrived U.K. 31 Jul, 1941.
Rank: Flying Officer
Service No: 404091
Date of Death: 18/11/1941
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Australian Air Force, 25 Operational Training RAF Finningley

Son of Barton and Margaret Lilian Elleray, of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/
A9300, ELLERAY D B
Killed in an aircraft accident at Scaftworth, near Bawtry, U.K.
Enlisted R.A.A.F. 24 May, 1940 at Brisbane, Queensland.
Arrived U.K. 31 Jul, 1941.

Inscription

Per ardua ad astra Royal Australian Air Force D.B. Elleray Royal Australian Air Force 18th November 1941 age 22. One who died that we might be free


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  • Created by: Arborist
  • Added: Jun 4, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111764193/desmond_barton-elleray: accessed ), memorial page for Flying Officer Desmond Barton Elleray (11 May 1918–18 Nov 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111764193, citing Holy Trinity & St. Oswald Churchyard Extension, Finningley, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Arborist (contributor 47209972).