Kingsley John EAGAR

EAGAR, Kingsley John

Service Number: 404329
Enlisted: 16 August 1940
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 5 Elementary Flying Training School Narromine
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 24 May 1918
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Brisbane State High School & Brisbane Commercial High & College
Occupation: Clerk & Jackeroo
Died: Accidental (Ground Accident), Narromine, New South Wales, Australia, 11 November 1940, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales
C of E Special Section 20 Grave 6090A
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane State High School Honour Board
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 404329
16 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 404329, No. 5 Elementary Flying Training School Narromine
16 Aug 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 404329

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Biography contributed

Kingsley John EAGAR was born in Brisbane, Queensland on 24th May, 1918

His parents were Kingsley Francis Frederic EAGAR & Kathleen Vinrace LAWRANCE who married in St Chads Church in Cremorne, Sydney in 1914

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His brother Alexander Vinrae EAGAR was in the Royal Navy (B2341) and died on 20th November, 1941 (HMAS Sydney)

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Leading Aircraftman Eagar 404329 was killed when the verandah of the Federal Hotel at Narromine collapsed on Remembrance Day 1940