The story
Name: G J I CLARKE
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Official number: 119
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RAAF
Squadron: 9 Squadron, RAAF / 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.A.S. Australia (R.A.N.)
Date of death: 1940-09-25
Aircraft: Seagull V L 2247
Place of death: At sea, near Dakar
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: MALTA MEMORIAL
Commemoration details: Panel 1
Family details: Son of George Thomas Mitchell Clarke and Elizabeth Clarke; husband of Ellen Elizabeth Hope Clarke, of Strathfield, New South Wales. R.A.N. College, Jervis Bay. Navigator, Wireless and Engineer's licences, Civil Aviation, Sydney to New Guinea and Rabaul
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Official number: 119
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RAAF
Squadron: 9 Squadron, RAAF / 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.A.S. Australia (R.A.N.)
Date of death: 1940-09-25
Aircraft: Seagull V L 2247
Place of death: At sea, near Dakar
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: MALTA MEMORIAL
Commemoration details: Panel 1
Family details: Son of George Thomas Mitchell Clarke and Elizabeth Clarke; husband of Ellen Elizabeth Hope Clarke, of Strathfield, New South Wales. R.A.N. College, Jervis Bay. Navigator, Wireless and Engineer's licences, Civil Aviation, Sydney to New Guinea and Rabaul
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