200 FLIGHT RAF Clark, Archibald McLaren

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Clark ​

• FORENAME

Archibald McLaren ​

• UNIT

R.A.A.F. ​

• RANK

Flying Officer (pilot) ​

• NUMBER

402309 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th May 1945 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia Coll.grave 11.C.1-15 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 24.09.1920 New South Wales, Australia​

son of John McLaren and Alice Clark​

husband of Marjorie May Clark, Lane Cove, N.S.W., Australia​

single upon enlistment​

civil occupation Bank Clerk​

19.08.1940 entered service Sydney, New South Wales​

awarded D.F.M. as Flight Sergeant with 104 Squadron in Italy 1943​

Liberator A72-159​

crashed near Dili, Timor during Sunbaker reconnaissance mission​

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following Z Special Unit agents were killed onboard​

Lt A.F. Wilkins, Sgt K.H. Bell, Cpl A.L. Lilya, Cpl J.A. Nicol, Sgt K.M. Marshall ​