LEST WE FORGET
Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Walton CORNWALL
Service No: 255206
Born: Melbourne VIC, 10 June 1902
Enlisted in the RAAF: 13 April 1942 (at Sydney NSW)
Unit: RAAF Headquarters, Melbourne
Died: Illness, Ringwood VIC, 19 March 1944, Aged 41 Years
Buried: Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne VIC
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Frank Herbert Goode Cornwall and Winifred Helen Cornwall; husband of Kathleen Fancourt Cornwall, of Camberwell
Roll of Honour: Melbourne VIC
Remembered: Panel 97, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 19 March 1944, Flight Lieutenant Cornwall (Administrative and Special Duties) collapsed and died of an illness at the Ringwood Railway Station, Melbourne.
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, 166/8/397