| Service number | 400976 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flying Officer |
| Unit | No. 461 Squadron |
| Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
| Date of Death | 13 August 1943 |
| Place of Death | Bay of Biscay, Atlantic Ocean |
| Cause of Death | Flying Battle |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
| Source | AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force |
Roll of Honour David Taylor Galt
Location on the Roll of Honour
David Taylor Galt's name is located at panel 108 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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Roll of Honour name projection
David Taylor Galt's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Mon 03 July 2023 at 5:54am
- Thu 31 August 2023 at 5:24am
- Tue 19 December 2023 at 12:24am
- Wed 27 March 2024 at 9:30pm
These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.