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FLGOFF · 420930

Neville Stanley Faulks

Squadron/s
79 SQN
Rank On Discharge/Death
FAULKS-Neville-Stanley (FLGOFF)
Nickname
Sleepy
Mustering / Specialisation
Pilot
Date of Birth
20 Jul 1923
Contributing Author/s
Compiled by Vince Conant

2016

The Spitfire Association


Date of birth - 20 Jul 1923
Place of birth - RYDE NSW
Place of enlistment - SYDNEY
Next of Kin - FAULKS THOMAS

Squadron in which Neville served

Photographs

MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. C. 1944-04. THREE MEMBERS OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF STAND TOGETHER UNDER A SIGN READING "MEN OF BOYS TOWN". LEFT TO RIGHT: FLIGHT SERGEANTS "SLEEPY" FAULKS; CLEM SCHMITZER AND A THIRD UNNAMED MEMBER.
MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. C. 1944-04. THREE MEMBERS OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF STAND TOGETHER UNDER A SIGN READING "MEN OF BOYS TOWN". LEFT TO RIGHT: FLIGHT SERGEANTS "SLEEPY" FAULKS; CLEM SCHMITZER AND A THIRD UNNAMED MEMBER.
Anakie East, Victoria. 24 May 1943. Informal group portrait of pilots of the newly formed No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF resting outside their operations hut in the dispersal area at Wooloomanata Homestead, 1580 Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road. Left to right: 404272 Flying Officer (FO) W. J. (Jeff) Wilkinson; 420930 Sergeant N. S. I. (Neville) Faulks; 405026 FO P. E. (Paul) Sebire; 407174 Pilot Officer D. H. (David) Hopton (seated on the ground).
Anakie East, Victoria. 24 May 1943. Informal group portrait of pilots of the newly formed No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF resting outside their operations hut in the dispersal area at Wooloomanata Homestead, 1580 Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road. Left to right: 404272 Flying Officer (FO) W. J. (Jeff) Wilkinson; 420930 Sergeant N. S. I. (Neville) Faulks; 405026 FO P. E. (Paul) Sebire; 407174 Pilot Officer D. H. (David) Hopton (seated on the ground).