LEST WE FORGET
Flight Sergeant Peter Maxwell CLARK
Service No: 412903
Born: Mudgee NSW, 14 December 1920
Enlisted in the RAAF: 15 August 1941
Unit: No. 55 Operational Training Unit
Died: Aircraft Accident (No. 55 Operational Training Unit Hurricane aircraft BE489), Cumberland, 23 June 1943, Aged 22 Years
Buried: Annan Cemetery, Dumfriesshire
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Clarence Hilton Clark and Alice May Clark, of Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Roll of Honour: Mudgee NSW
Remembered: Panel 120, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: Mudgee Memorial Clock Tower, Mudgee NSW
Remembered: Mudgee Soldiers Club World War II Roll of honour, Mudgee NSW
Remembered: Mudgee District Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Mudgee NSW
At 0730 hours on 25 June 1943, Hurricane BE489 flown by Flight Sergeant Clark crashed at Brockleworth, Cumberland, and he was killed.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/7/132
Register of War Memorials in New South Wales On-Line