LEST WE FORGET
Corporal John Joseph TOIA
Service No: 82398
Born: Boulder WA, 22 August 1905
Enlisted in the RAAF: 6 November 1942
Unit: No. 11 Signals Unit, Adelaide River NT
Died: Illness, Katherine NT, 26 April 1944, Aged 38 Years
Buried: Adelaide River War Cemetery,
CWGC Additional Information: Son of John Joseph and Margharita Toia; husband of Marie Eleanor Toia, of East Perth, Western Australia.
Roll of Honour: Kalgoorlie WA
Remembered: Panel 114, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: Cenotaph Undercroft, State War Memorial, Kings Park WA
On 26 April 1944, Corporal Toia, a Cypher Assistant, died from an illness at Katherine.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veteran’s Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/40/179