CAMDEN DISTRICT ROLL OF HONOUR

CAMDEN REMEMBERS Neville (Pat) CARROLL (Flying Officer 27513)

Birth: 14 Mar 1922 Stirling SA Father: Leonard Neville CARROLL Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Marriage: Linda May RIDEOUT 1942 Chatswood NSW Children: Robert CARROLL (abt 1942 - ) Enlisted: 20 Aug 1940 Adelaide SA Residence: Mount Barker SA Next of Kin: L Macfarland Unit: 196 Squadron RAAF                    Death: 2 Apr 1945 England                    Cemetery: RAF Regional Cemetery Cambridge England                    Roll of Hon: Soldiers Memorial Macarthur Park Camden NSW                                       Mount Barker SA Photo courtesy Camden Historical Society (from Joyce Thorn scrapbook) Flying Officer Neville (Pat) CARROLL was attached to the RAAF Central Flying School at Camden before he was accepted for air-crew. Only five weeks prior to the surrender by Germany to the Allies he lost his life flying a Stirling bomber detailed to carry out an operational mission over Germany when his aircraft crashed into the sea near Norfolk England. His funeral with service honours took place on April 13 1945 at Cambridge Borough Cemetery England, he was age 23.

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