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WHENAN, Desmond
Personal Details
Service Number: | 116182 |
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Enlisted: | 30 September 1942 |
Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Thebarton, SA, 23 August 1924 |
Home Town: | Black Forest, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental, Gulf St Vincent, South Australia, Australia, 14 July 1943, aged 18 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea, Sydney Memorial, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Vincent Gulf Avro Anson W2556 Accident Site, Sydney Memorial (Sydney War Cemetery) Rookwood |
Service History
World War 2 Service
30 Sep 1942: | Involvement 116182 | |
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30 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 116182, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
30 Sep 1942: | Enlisted 116182 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Plane was Anson W2556 crashed at Mallala