Raaf's Youngest

Instructor

Flight-Lieutenant M. Burrows, formerly of Fiji and Funafuti (Ellice Islands) who is now a Beaufighter pilot in New Guinea.

He joined the RAAF in February, 1940, and was appointed an instructor in Aug ust the same year, when just 20 years of age. With the exception of four years at Scotch College in Melbourne, he has lived in the Islands all his life; and, prior to the outbreak of war, he was a pupil draughtsman in a Government Department in Fiji.