Hawkesbury on the NET - Cemetery Register: Richmond War Cemetery

Additional Notes:

35228 CORPORAL / R.H. McILROY / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE / 20TH DECEMBER 1944 AGE 30

HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY / AND NOBLY DONE / SADLY MISSED

For further information see:

Search the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at http://www.cwgc.org
Search the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour Database http://www.awm.gov.au/database/roh.asp His actual record is at http://www.awm.gov.au/cms_images/awm108/013/013020.pdf
Search for his records through the National Archives at http://www.naa.gov.au

Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour Database details:

Number:	35228
Rank:	Corporal [Cpl]
Unit:	2 Aircraft Depot
Service:	RAAF
Conflict:	1939-1945
Date of Death:	20/12/1944
Place of Death:	Richmond
Cause of Death:	Accidental
Memorial Panel:	113
Cemetery or Memorial Details:
Next Of Kin:
Notes:
Source:	AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Commonwealth War Graves Commission details:

Name:	McILROY, ROBERT HENRY
Initials:	R H
Nationality:	Australian
Rank:	Corporal
Regiment:	Royal Australian Air Force
Age:	30
Date of Death:	20/12/1944
Service No:	35228
Additional information:	Son of Ephraim James McIlroy and Florence Amy McIlroy; husband of Nell Frances McIlroy, of Kogarah.
Casualty Type:	Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:	Plot C. Row D. Grave 8.
Cemetery:	RICHMOND WAR CEMETERY