HENDERSON, John Randolph Fleming
| Service Number: | 410863 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Reserve (Civil Aircrew) |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 July 1922 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Accident, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 26 November 1943, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 410863 | |
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| 26 Nov 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 410863, RAAF Reserve (Civil Aircrew), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45 | |
| Date unknown: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 410863, RAAF Personnel / Embarkation / Holding Units |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Lodestar aircraft VH-CAB operated by Qantas Empire Airways (QEA) for the Allied Directorate of Air Transport crashed shortly after take-off from Wards airstrip near Port Moresby, New Guinea with all on board killed. Australian service personnel buried at Bomana -
CAMPBELL, William Geoffrey (Squadron Leader) RAAF 261730 (Qantas Captain - Pilot)
HENDERSON, John Randolph Fleming (Pilot Officer) RAAF 410863 (Qantas First Officer)
LITTLE, Keith George (Flying Officer) RAAF 267726 (Qantas Engineer)
EVAN, Neil Grosvenor (Flight Sergeant) RAAF 417064 (Wireless Operator)
JENKE, Leslie Harold (Flight Sergeant) RAAF 8868 (Equipment Assistant)
McCARTHY, John Francis (Major) NX7195 (2nd Echelon Land HQ)
BOLGER, John Benedict (Lieutenant Colonel) NX462 (2/6th Field Regiment)
MARSTON, Edward John (Lieutenant Colonel) VX39064 (HQ 11 Australian Division)