Garnet Francis Malley
(Confirmed)
Born: 2 November, 1892
Died: 20 May, 1961
Biographical Summary:
A fighter ace with No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, flying Sopwith Camels on the Western Front.
Fought Richthofen’s Red Circus in March 1918, and won the Military Cross for his actions during the German Spring offensive.
Took command of “C” Flight at No. 5 (Training) Squadron, AFC, at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, in August 1918.
A full biography is available on our blog.
Recorded Names:
Service Number: 5883
Ranks:
Birth Records:
Death Records:
Life Events:
- Embarked from Melbourne on the HMAT Wandilla
- Recommended: Military Cross
- Awarded: Military Cross
- Awarded: Air Force Cross
- Recommended: Military Cross
Address:
- Elowera Harbour Street Mosman NSW Australia
- Elowera 40 Harbour Street Mosman NSW Australia
- Elowera 40 Harbour Street Mosman NSW Australia
Relationships:
Organisations:
- Member of - ,
- Member of - 4th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
- Member of - Australian Flying Corps
- Member of - 4th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
- Member of - Australian Flying Corps
Main Sources:
- MALLEY Garnet Francis Service Number Captain Place of Birth Cumberland NSW Place of Enlistment Victoria Barracks NSW Next of Kin Father MALLEY F (Item)
- Discovering Anzacs (Webpage)
- First World War Embarkation Roll Garnet Francis Malley (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards G F Malley (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Garnet Francis Malley (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Garnet Francis Malley (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Garnet Francis Malley (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Garnet Francis Malley (Webpage)
- Malley Garnet Francis 18921961 (Webpage)
- I would not change with the ground grubs for worlds Captain G F Malley MC (Webpage)
- Captain Garnet Malley (Photograph)
- Captain G F Malley (Photograph)
- Capt G F Malley (Photograph)
- Portrait of Garnet Malley (Photograph)
- Captain Garnet Malley MC with his allwhite Sopwith Camel (Photograph)
- MALLEY Garnet Francis Service Number Captain Place of Birth Mosman NSW Place of Enlistment Victoria Barracks NSW Next of Kin Father MALLEY F (Webpage)
- Malley Garnet Francis 18921961 Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 15 MUP 2000 (Webpage)
- 400th CASUALTY LIST NEW SOUTH WALES WOUNDED (Newspaper Article)
- WEDDINGS MALLEYDARE (Newspaper Article)
- A Knight of the air GARNET MALLEY (Newspaper Article)
- A SYDNEY ACE INSTRUCTOR IN ENGLAND (Newspaper Article)
- AIRMEN RETURN SOME DISTINGUISHED SOLDIERS OFFICERS’ WAR DECORATIONS (Newspaper Article)
- AIRMAN’S STRANGE LANDING YARD SMALLER THAN ‘PLANE (Newspaper Article)
- PEACE LOAN A 50000 CONTRIBUTION DISLAYS BY AIRMEN (Newspaper Article)
Commemorations:
- MALLEY G. F. on the East Face of the
- MALLEY on the Mosman Church of England Preparatory School Honor Roll 19141918
