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Rodney Elmore MULLER ‎(I5817)‎

Given Names: Rodney Elmore
Surname: MULLER

Gender: Male Male

Birth: 18 July 1915

27 Malvern, South Australia, Australia
Death: 3 October 1940 ‎(Age 25)‎ Werribee, Victoria, Australia

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Birth	18 July 1915 27 27 Malvern, South Australia, Australia
Military Service	Source: Australian War Memorial Note: Roll of Honour Number: 400006 Rodney Elmore Muller Rank: Leading Aircraftman ‎[LAC]‎ Unit: 1 Service Flg Trg School Point Cook Service: RAAF Conflict: 1939-1945 Date of Death: 3 Oct 1940 Place of Death: Werribee Cause of Death: Accidental Memorial Panel: 116 Cemetery or Memorial Details: Next Of Kin: Notes: Source: AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force
Death	3 October 1940 ‎(Age 25)‎ Werribee, Victoria, Australia Cause of death: Aircraft crash
Obituary	5 October 1940 ‎(2 days after death)‎ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Note: The Advertiser Whilst undergoing solo night flying near Werribee last night, Leading Aircraftsman Rodney Elmore Muller of Adelaide received fatal injuries. His plane flew into high tension wires and crashed. The accident occurred about half a mile north of Werribee at 8.55p.m. L.A.C. Muller who was training as an R.A.A.F. pilot was attached to No. 1 Flying Training School at Point Cook. He was the second son of Mr. Rupert Muller and stepson of Mrs. L. Muller of 25 Seventh Ave., St. Peters. He was educated at East Adelaide Primary School and attended Norwood High School. He studied chemistry at Adelaide and later went to Melbourne where he travelled for two chemical firms. His father left for Melbourne last night.
Burial	Saint Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Last Change	25 November 2007 - 13:38

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Shared Note	The Adelaide Advertiser, 5 October 1940: "While undergoing solo night flying near Werribee last night Leading Air-Craftsman Rodney Elmore Muller received fatal injuries. His plane flew into high tension wires and crashed. The acident occ urred about half a mile north of Werribee at 8.55pm. LAC Muller who was training as a RAAF pilot was attached to No 1 Flying Training School at Point Cook. He was the second son of Mr Rupert Muller of 25 Seventh Avenue, St Peters. He was educated at East Adelaide Primary School and attended Norwood High School. He studied chemistry at Adelaide and later went to Melbourne where he travelled for two chemical firms. His father left for Melbourne last night."
Military Service	Roll of Honour Number: 400006 Rodney Elmore Muller Rank: Leading Aircraftman ‎[LAC]‎ Unit: 1 Service Flg Trg School Point Cook Service: RAAF Conflict: 1939-1945 Date of Death: 3 Oct 1940 Place of Death: Werribee Cause of Death: Accidental Memorial Panel: 116 Cemetery or Memorial Details: Next Of Kin: Notes: Source: AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force
Obituary	The Advertiser Whilst undergoing solo night flying near Werribee last night, Leading Aircraftsman Rodney Elmore Muller of Adelaide received fatal injuries. His plane flew into high tension wires and crashed. The accident occurred about half a mile north of Werribee at 8.55p.m. L.A.C. Muller who was training as an R.A.A.F. pilot was attached to No. 1 Flying Training School at Point Cook. He was the second son of Mr. Rupert Muller and stepson of Mrs. L. Muller of 25 Seventh Ave., St. Peters. He was educated at East Adelaide Primary School and attended Norwood High School. He studied chemistry at Adelaide and later went to Melbourne where he travelled for two chemical firms. His father left for Melbourne last night.