Peter MADDEN

MADDEN, Peter

Service Number: 409942
Enlisted: 7 November 1941
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 5 October 1919
Home Town: Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Ontario, Canada, 18 November 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Barrie Union Cemetery, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Block G, Grave Lot 249 Roll of Honour - Brighton, Victoria
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 409942
7 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409942, No. 3 Initial Training School Sandgate, Enlisted at Melbourne
7 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 409942
18 Nov 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 409942, Royal Canadian Air Force Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme, 1 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL CAMP BORDEN

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Wilfred and Daisy Evelyn Ida Madden of Hampton, Victoria

Plane involved was Havard 3159

Biography contributed by David Barlow

LAC Litchfield 417090 and LAC Peter Madden 409942 from Number 1 Service Flying Training School (RCAF) were killed when Harvard training aircraft 3159 crashed near Listowel in Ontario, Canada