 Albert Aubrey Aub Koch, MBE 2 Gumiguru 1904 - 21 Chikumi 1975 aive piyona weAustralia wechiuto uye wevagari. Akadzidziswa paPoint Cook muna 1926, uye apedza kudzidza akabvuma Short Service Commission muRoyal Air Force RAF sezvo pakanga pasina nzvimbo dzaiwanikwa muRoyal Australian Air Force RAAF panguva iyoyo. Pashure pemakore mana ebasa muEgypt nePalestine, akadzokera kuAustralia uye akapiwa basa muCitizen Air Force, achibhururuka neNo. 1 Squadron paLaverton, kwaakawana unyanzvi hwekufambisa ndege. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho, akashandiswa neGuinea Airways somukuru wendege, uye akapedza makore mashanu muPapua neNew Guinea PNG, achiwana mukurumbira semuponesi weArchbold expedition. Koch akaendeswa kuRAAF Active Reserve paakaenda kuPNG. Akabatana neQantas gore rimwe Hondo Yenyika II isati yatanga, achishanda zvikurukuru panzira yokuSingapore. Akanga ane nhamo kuva kaputeni weimwe ndege yeQantas inozivikanwa kuti yakapfurwa munguva yehondo iyoyo, apo Short Empire inobhururuka chikepe Corio yakarasika kure neTimor Circe yakanyangarika muna 1942, zvichida zvakare yakapfurwa, uye Corinna yakaparadzwa nemuvengi chiito pamvura paBroome, Western Australia. Mushure mehondo iye akanyoreswa naLester Brain pakusikwa kweTrans Australia Airlines TAA, kunyanya kuve Senior Pilot DC4 Skymaster. Pazera ramakore 45, akarega basa rokubhururuka kuti ave Muongorori woKudzivirira uye Tsaona, TAA. 