LEST WE FORGET
Squadron Leader Charles James HARMAN MID
Service No: 251051
Born: 22 October 1878, Location unavailable
Enlisted in the RAAF: Date unavailable
Unit: RAAF Headquarters, Melbourne VIC
Died: Illness, Melbourne, 2 May 1943, Aged 64 Years
Buried: Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne VIC
CWGC Additional Information: on of Rueben James Harman and Elizabeth Harman; husband of Lavinia Raven Harman, of East St. Kilda
Roll of Honour: East St Kilda VIC
Remembered: Panel 97, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Squadron Leader Harman was a member of No 1 Squadron Australian Flying Corps in World War I and was awarded the Mentioned in Despatches (MID).
On 2 May 1943, Squadron Leader Harman, an Equipment Officer, died of an illness at No. 6 RAAF Hospital, Heidelberg. He was a RAAF Liaison with the Contracts Board.
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, 166/17/131