David BEHARRIE

BEHARRIE, David

Service Number: 418334
Enlisted: 22 May 1942
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: South Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 15 December 1916
Home Town: St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Able Seaman, Royal Australian Navy
Died: Flying Battle, France, 19 July 1944, aged 27 years
Cemetery: Brabant-le-Roi Churchyard, Lorraine, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 418334
22 May 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 418334

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My name is Alf Beharie, from London, UK. David Beharrie was born on 15th December 1915 in Sidney, Australia and he was my 3rd cousin. His great, great, Grandfather was my great, great, great Grandfather...Alexander Beharie (Born:1744 in Strathmartine, Dundee, Scotland, Died: 9th August 1844). His great, great Grandmother (and my great, great, great Grandmother was Margaret Mackie (Born:1775 in Benvie, Dundee, Scotland, Died: 17th July 1853).
His great Grandfather (William Beharie, a Machine maker, Born 1808, Died 1st January 1854) and his Grandfather (George Patton Beharrie, Born: 21st April 1849, Died: 20th Febuary 1897, in Millbank, Dundee, Scotland) were both born in Scotland, and died there but his father, Martin Hansen Beharrie (Born:1st May 1886 in Dundee, Scotland) emigrated to Australia. He died in June 1968 in Sidney, Australia.
David died in Branbant-Le-Roi, a small village in North Eastern France, about 50 miles South East of Reims, possibly in a military hospital there.
His bother, Marftin, survived the war and went on to have great, great, great Grandchildren, who are still living in Australia today.

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