John AHEARN

AHEARN, John

Service Number: 415297
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 415297
14 Sep 1941: Enlisted Perth, Victoria, Australia
14 Sep 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 415297

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Biography 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