Henry Heath FISHER

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Service Number:	411764
Enlisted:	25 May 1941
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 1 Air Observers School Cootamundra
Born:	Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 10 March 1921
Home Town:	Abbotsford, Canada Bay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Fort Street Boys High School, Sydney
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Aircraft accident, Ungarie, New South Wales, Australia, 11 February 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Cootamundra General Cemetery Church of England Plot Section AA Grave 219
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

25 May 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 411764
11 Feb 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 411764, No. 1 Air Observers School Cootamundra

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Son of Henry Heath Fisher and Cecilia Ellen Fisher of Abbotsford, NSW

Loss of Avro Anson aircraft AW677 of 1 Air Observer School near Ungarie, NSW - All crew killed:

Pilot Officer Robert Clark Wesley-Smith (aka Smith, Robert Clark Wesley) 407258

Leading Aircraftman Arthur Didrick Kendall 414356

Leading Aircraftman John Alfred Spencer 413272

Leading Aircraftman Henry Heath Fisher 411764

Aircraftman Roy Eric Farnsworth 35439

Henry Heath FISHER was born in Cessnock, NSW on 10th March, 1921

His parents were Henry Heath FISHER & Cecilia Ellen CHATTERTON who married in England in 1911

He had previously served in the 2nd Armoured Car Regiment as a Private before enlisting in the RAAF

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His brother James Wharton Severn FISHER (SN 422477) RAAF died in Italy in a Flying Battle on 16th March, 1944