Reginald Brendon MCGUINESS

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MCGUINESS, Reginald Brendon

Service Number:	46558
Enlisted:	23 February 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 9 Airfield Construction Squadron
Born:	Geraldton, Western Australia, 29 September 1907
Home Town:	Victoria Park, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Schooling:	St Ildephonsus College, New Norcia, Western Australia
Occupation:	Engine Driver & Fitter, Shop Owner
Died:	Accidental (Ground Accident), Balikpapan, Borneo, 12 December 1945, aged 38 years
Cemetery:	Labuan War Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 46558
23 Feb 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 46558, No. 9 Airfield Construction Squadron

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Biography contributed

Reginald Brendon McGUINESS was born in Geraldton in Western Australia on 29th September, 1907

His parents were Francis Joseph McGUINESS & Ellen O'BRIEN

He married Myrtle Dora WEARNE in Geraldton in 1934

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Leading Aircraftman Reginald Brendon McGuinness 46558 of Number 9 Airfield Construction Squadron was accidentally electrocuted at his workplace at Balikpapan, Borneo

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