Terence Francis Breen MCKENNA

MCKENNA, Terence Francis Breen

Service Number: 405162
Enlisted: 2 February 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 49 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Port Moresby, Papua, 11 December 1920
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, North Sea, Sweden, 20 June 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Kviberg Cemetery, Goteborg, Västergötland, Sweden
Kviberg Cemetery, Goteborg, Västergötland, Sweden
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 405162
2 Feb 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force
2 Feb 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 405162
20 Jun 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 405162, No. 49 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Manchester L7387 of 49SQN RAF crashed in the North Sea, off the coast of Holland / Sweden with all on board killed:

PRICE, Harrington Warren (Sergeant) 402539 RAAF (buried in Vredenhof Cemetery on Schiermonnikoog Island, Friesland, Netherlands)

McKENNA, Terence Francis Breen (Sergeant) 405162 RAAF (buried in Kviberg Cemetery, Goteborg, Västergötland, Sweden)

O’BRIEN, John Ormond (Sergeant) 403876 RAAF (body not recovered - he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial)

ALLEN, Keith (Sergeant) 401359 RAAF (body not recovered - he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial)

GOLDRING, Charles Edward (Sergeant) 657308 RAF (body not recovered - he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial)

ROGERS, Neville John (Sergeant) 778781 RAF (body not recovered - he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial)

GAROS, Alexander (Sergeant) 778783 RAF (body not recovered - he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial)

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