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AHEARN, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 415297 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Subiaco, Western Australia, 24 February 1916 |
| Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), London, England, United Kingdom, 4 June 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Upavon Cemetery, Upavon, Wiltshire, England Row F, Grave 5 Roll of Honour Subiaco, Upavon Cemetery, Upavon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 415297 | |
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| 14 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Perth, Victoria, Australia | |
| 14 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 415297 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer John Ahearn 415297 RAAF and Pilot Officer Robert Tomlinson RAF 131627 were killed when Miles Magister L8052 of Number 7 Flying Instruments School crashed at Hampton Heath near London, England
Biography
7 Flying Instructors School
Rank - Flying Officer
Plane was Magister L8052
Son of James and Elizabeth Mary Ahearn, of Subiaco, Western Australia; husband of Mavis Ahearn, of Redcliffe Park, Western Australia