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DANN, Lindsay Alfred James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 401918 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 4 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 27 August 1916 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Alexishaven, New Guinea, 26 April 1944, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Grave N A 7, Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 401918 | |
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| 26 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 401918, No. 4 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Boomerang aircraft A46-119 and A46-148 were involved in a mid-air collision with both aircraft crashing in the Alexishaven area of New Guinea (near Finistere Range) - both pilots were killed:
Flying Officer Lindsay Alfred James Dann 401918 (Boomerang A46-119)
Flying Officer Keith Hindmarsh 405735 (Boomerang A46-148)