LEST WE FORGET
Corporal Bernard Victor ABE
Service No: 50050
Born: Grafton NSW, 16 September 1901
Enlisted in the RAAF: 19 January 1942 (at Melbourne VIC)
Unit: RAAF Headquarters, Melbourne VIC
Died: Illness, Melbourne, 11 June 1944, Aged 42 Years
Buried: Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne VIC
CWGC Additional Information: Husband of E. M. Abe, of Bendigo
Roll of Honour: Unknown
Remembered: Panel 97, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 11 June 1944, Corporal Abe, an Equipment Assistant, died of an illness at No. 6 RAAF Hospital, Heidelberg.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/3/215