CRASH OF A LOCKHEED HUDSON
INTO THE SEA OFF TALLOW BEACH
BETWEEN BROKEN HEAD AND BYRON BAY, NSW
ON 7 JULY 1942

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On Tuesday 7 July 1942, RAAF Lockheed Hudson, A16-198 of 32 Squadron RAAF, crashed into the sea off Tallow Beach, between Broken Head and Byron Bay in New South Wales.

The following personnel  were "Presumed Dead off Tallow Beach NSW":-

F/L R.T.Trigg (pilot)
SGT D.J. Lovejoy
SGT G.A. Mclaren
SGT G.W.G. Ridge
SGT D.L. Bradley
LAC E.G. Kimmins (22537), 32 Squadron
LAC W.E. Evans
LAC H.W. Johnstone
AC1 E.G. Merefield

 

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