Personal Details
| Surname | Crombie |
|---|---|
| First name | Mervyn |
| Middle name | Cobbe |
| Date of birth | 26/05/1920 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Qld |
| Date of death | 12/06/1941 |
| Place of death | Middle East |
| Cause of death | Aircraft Accident |
Details
Son of David William Alexander Crombie & Phoebe Janet Arbuthnot
Known as ‘Peak’
Brother of Charles Arbuthnot b.16/03/1914 d.26/08/1945 (WWII)
Cousin of Donald & Peter Crombie who also died in WWII
War Records
| Conflict | |
|---|---|
| Service | RAAF |
| Service number | 404172 |
| Date of enlistment | 21/06/1940 |
| Locality of enlistment | Warwick, Qld |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Qld |
| Next of kin | David William Alexander Crombie (father) |
| Date of death | 12/06/1941 |
| Place of death | Middle East |
| Cause of death | Aircraft Accident |
| Memorial panel | 120 Commemorative Area, Australian War Museum |
| Posting at discharge | 70 Operational Training Unit |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Roll of honour | Muttaburra & Warwick |
| Source | AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force |
| Notes | Connections - F/O. C.A. Crombie D.S.O RAAF. Att. RAF (Bro) Previous occupation - Overseer Sheep Station, Warwick |