John Beresford HAWDON

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Service Number:	265
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	New South Wales, 25 August 1918
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hurlstone Agricultural High School
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental - plane crash, Amberley, Queensland, Amberley, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 25 April 1941, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld C of E Plot Section A Grave A8727, Ipswich General Cemetery, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 265
Date unknown:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 265

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FLTLT Hawdon 265 RAAF of 3SFTS was killed when Wirraway A20-194 crashed at Amberley aerodrome during a solo night practice