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COLLETT, Malcolm

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) Malcolm Ernest
Surname Collett
Gender M
Age 22
Decorations
Date of death 22-05-1944
Next of kin Son of Ernest Budd Collett and Kathleen Mary Collett, of Burnside, South Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Douglas Boston IIIA
Serial Number BZ228
Markings -P
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Italy
Burial/Memorial Place Caserta War Cemetery
Grave Reference VIII, B, 1..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 416414
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group
Squadron 114 (Hong Kong)
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Zadworny T J B (F/O)
Hughes H M (F/Sgt)
Couturier P M (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 22-05-1944
End Date 22-05-1944
Takeoff Station Marcianise
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Armed Reconnaissance
Reason for Loss While trying to land in a electrical storm a flash and explosion occurred about 4km SW of the arfield