Biography of Malcom Turner Welleslay Pain

Squadron/s: 610 SQN RAF
615 SQN RAF
Rank On Discharge/Death: Flying Officer (FLGOFF)
Date of Birth: 03 Jan 1923
Date of Death: 10 Aug 1944
Contributing Author/s: Compiled by Vince Conant

2016

The Spitfire Association

Date of birth - 03 Jan 1923
Place of birth – PARRAMATTA NSW
Place of enlistment - SYDNEY
Next of Kin - PAIN KENNETH

Service Number: 420253
Rank: Flying Officer
Unit: No. 615 'County of Surrey' Squadron (RAF)
Service: Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict / Operation: Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict eligibility date: Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of death: 10 August 1944
Place of death: Indian area
Cause of death: Accidental
Cemetery or memorial details: Chittagong War Cemetery, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Source: AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Squadrons in which Malcom served

Photographs

India. C. 1942-12. Group portrait of Australian pilots of No. 615 (Churchill's Own) Squadron RAF. Left to right: Pilot Officer M. T. W. Pain; Warrant Officer (WO) J. E. Payne, WO R. S. M. Layford; Flying Officer M. S. Fullford; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) G. W. Falconer; the CO, Squadron Leader D. W. McCormack DFC and Bar; Flt Lt K. F. Gannon; WO A. L. Chappell; WO A. L. Whiteman; Flight Sergeant H. B. Chatfield; WO A. A. Payne.