403554 FLIGHT SERGEANT Robert Athol BUNTINE

Date of Birth:  19 January 1918

Place of Birth: Petersham NSW 

Next of Kin: Mr Athol Dowe Buntine - Father

Enlistment Date: 3 February 1941

Unit: 1435 Flight, Royal Australian Air Force, Malta

Theatre of Service: Europe

Date of Death: 13 August 1942

Place of Death: Shot down over Mediterranean Sea 160km west of Malta

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Notes: Name recorded on the Malta Memorial, Valetta, Malta

Father worked at the Bank of Australasia, Crookwell