LEST WE FORGET

Flight Sergeant Cecile Hazel CALDER

Service No: 92331
Born: Earlwood NSW, 28 January 1923
Enlisted in the RAAF: 21 April 1941
Unit: Brisbane Wireless Telegraph Station QLD
Died: Drowned, Lane Cove NSW, 14 February 1945, Aged 22 Years
Buried: Sydney War Cemetery, Rookwood NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Daughter of Donald Fraser Guthrie and Hazel Kathleen Guthrie, of Earlwood; husband of John Drysdale Calder of Croydon
Roll of Honour: Croydon NSW, Burwood NSW
Remembered: Panel 117, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT

On 14 February 1945, Flight Sergeant Calder drowned while swimming in Lane Cove.

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, 166/7/854

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