LEST WE FORGET
Flight Lieutenant James Frederick SOMERVILLE
Service No: 1953
Born: 29 September 1893, Location unavailable
Enlisted in the RAAF: Date unavailable
Unit: School of Administration, Melbourne VIC
Died: Illness, Ascot Vale VIC, 11 August 1942, Aged 48 Years
Cremated: Springvale Crematorium, Melbourne VIC
CWGC Additional Information: Son of James and Beatrice Lilian Somerville; husband of Florence Catherine Somerville, of Randwick, New South Wales
Roll of Honour: Tamworth NSW
Remembered: Panel 117, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Brother of Flying Officer Eric Neville Somerville (402069)
On 11 August 1942, Flight Lieutenant Somerville (Administrative and Special Duties) died of an illness at No. 2 RAAF Hospital, Ascot Vale.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9300, SOMERVILLE J F