
BYRNE, Garry Brendan
Service Number: | 437333 |
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Enlisted: | 2 January 1943 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Swan Reach, South Australia, Australia, 8 October 1924 |
Home Town: | Norwood (SA), South Australia |
Schooling: | Rostrevor College, Woodforde, South Australia, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk, Salisbury Explosives Factory, South Australia, Australia |
Died: | Flying Battle, North West Europe, 18 November 1944, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Plot 28. Row A. Grave 7. |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Kensington & Norwood Honour Roll World War II Book and Case, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Rostrevor College WW2 Memorial Plaques |
World War 2 Service
2 Jan 1943: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 437333 | |
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2 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
2 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 437333 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 437333, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Son of William Henry and Mary Anastasia Byrne, of Norwood, South Australia.
SACRED HEART OF JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL
Missing Air Force Member.
Members will regret to learn that Bro. Gary Brendan Byrne, of St. Ignatius' Branch, Norwood, has been reported missing as result of air operations. Bro. Byrne is a member of the R.A.A.F. All members will join in the earnest prayer that good news of Bro. Byrne may soon be to hand.