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AHERN, Edmund James Kiely
Personal Details
Service Number: | 404758 |
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Enlisted: | 8 November 1940 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Selwyn, Queensland, Australia, 24 June 1918 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, Evans Head, New South Wales, Australia, 22 May 1944, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Evans Head War Cemetery, NSW Plot B Row C Grave 7, Evans Head War Cemetery, Evans Head, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Knockrow RAAF Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 404758 | |
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8 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 404758 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Avro Anson A4-20 from Number 1 Air Observers School crashed near Ballina in NSW killing Warrant Officer Ahern 404758 / Sergeant Hill 434747 / Flight Lieutenant Shackell 270755 / Flying Officer Woodgate 405283