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FORREST, John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 406754 |
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Enlisted: | 31 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 13 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Picton Junction, Western Australia, 9 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Picton Junction, Bunbury, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia , 16 March 1942, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT G.B.9. , Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bunbury War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 406754 | |
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31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 13 Squadron (RAAF) | |
31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 406754 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Ernest Forrester Forrest and Flora Evire Forrest of Picton Junction, WA
Sergeant John Forrest 406754 of Number 13 Squadron & Pilot Officer Thomas Orsmond Littlejohn 3552 from RAAF Headquarters North-West Area (Darwin) were KIA during a Japanese air-raid on Darwin