LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Cyril George Victor SMALLCOMBE
Service No: 53097
Born: Sydenham, England, 20 June 1904
Enlisted in the RAAF: 2 April 1942 (at Melbourne VIC)
Unit: No. 2 Aircraft Park
Died: Illness, Sydney area NSW, 20 January 1945, Aged 40 Years
Buried: Sydney War Cemetery, Rookwood NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of George Ernest and Martha Smallcombe; husband of Linda Merle Smallcombe, of Randwick
Roll of Honour: St Kilda VIC
Remembered: Panel 114, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 20 January 1945, Leading Aircraftman Smallcombe, an Equipment Assistant, died of heart failure at his home.
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, 160/38/882