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JOHNSON, James Geoffrey
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 408252 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, 16 June 1923 |
| Home Town: | Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, At sea - Atlantic Ocean off the Azores island group, Azores, Portugal, 4 December 1943, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lajes War Cemetery, Azores Lajes War Cemetery, Azores, Portugal |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Melbourne Bank of Australasia 'In Remembrance' Honour Roll WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 408252 | |
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| 17 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 408252 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Pilot Officer James Geoffrey Johnson 408252 RAAF (body recovered, buried in The Azores) and Pilot Officer Arthur Pearce 406868 RAAF (lost at sea, commemorated on the Runnymede memorial) of 220SQN RAF Squadron were killed when B17 Flying Fortress FK206 crashed near the Azores islands in the Atlantic Ocean