General Information
Service(s):
Royal Australian Air Force
Service No:
403989
Rank:
Flying Officer
Date of Birth:
16 February 1912
Place of Birth:
Bondi, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death:
28 October 1942
Age at Death:
30 Years
Roll of Honour:
Second World War - No. 6 Squadron, RAAF
Prisoner of War:
No
Archival Material
National Archives of Australia
| Series No. | Control Symbol | Item Title | Digitised Item | Item ID |
| A705 | 163/36/212 | HUM Gerald Desmond - (Flying Officer); Service Number - 403989; File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lockheed Hudson A16-246; Place - East of Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea; Date - 28 October 1942 |
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1055036 |
| A9300 | HUM G D | HUM GERALD DESMOND : Service Number - 403989 : Date of birth - 16 Feb 1912 : Place of birth - BONDI NSW : Place of enlistment - SYDNEY : Next of Kin - HUM GRACE | 5257167 |
Burial Details
Memorial:
PORT MORESBY MEMORIAL
External Links
Record Updated:
First Published:
New Book Release:
8 October 2023