Garry Brendan BYRNE

BYRNE, Garry Brendan

Service Number: 437333
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
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World War 2 Service

2 Jan 1943: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 437333
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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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

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.