LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Gilbert Albert SULZMAN
Service No: 39106
Born: Welland SA, 16 October 1912
Enlisted in the RAAF: 8 April 1941
Discharged from the RAAF: 1 July 1942
Unit at Discharge: No. 1 Elementary Flying Training School, Parafield SA
Died: Illness (Tuberculosis), Parafield SA, 26 April 1945, Aged 32 Years
Buried: Adelaide (Centennial Park) Cemetery SA
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Stanley Gilbert and Mabel Alice Sulzmann, of Grovene
Roll of Honour: Unknown
Remembered: Panel 117, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 1 July 1942, Leading Aircraftman Sulzman, a Flight Mechanic, was discharged from the RAAF medically unfit for further service, suffering from tuberculosis, and he died on 26 April 1945.
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 A9301, 39106