John Mynderse Keys FORSAYTH

FORSAYTH, John Mynderse Keys

Service Number: 66010
Enlisted: 10 June 1942
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 22 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 18 May 1924
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: North Sydney Junior Boys High & North Sydney Boys High Schools, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Student
Died: Flying Accident, Morotai Island, Halmahera Island, Netherlands East Indies, 9 July 1945, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Plot 28, Row D, Grave 14.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 66010
10 Jun 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 66010
9 Jul 1945: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 66010, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

John Mynderse Keys FORSAYTH was born in Chatswood, Sydney on 18th May, 1924

His parents were Edward Mynderse Paul FORSAYTH & Miriam Blanche SAWKINS who married in St Clements Church in Mosman on 22nd August, 1923

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His father Edward Mynderse Paul FORSAYTH (SN 3285) served during WW1 & returned to Australia in 1916 - he also served in the Army during WW2 (SN N78013 ) discharged 17th February, 1941

His brother Robert William Paul FORSAYTH (SN 0211816) served in the RAAF during WW2 and was discharged on 8th September, 1945

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