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QUINN, Kevin Bernard
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 430318, V36991 |
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Enlisted: | 21 January 1941 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 January 1923 |
Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Wool Classer |
Died: | Practice Bomb exploded - Quinn and fellow crew member killed - rest of crew baled out), United Kingdom, 14 July 1945, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Cambridge City Cemetery, United Kingdom Local Roll of Honour- South Yarra Vic. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 430318 | |
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21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V36991 | |
8 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 430318, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Melbourne, Victoria | |
8 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 430318 | |
14 Jul 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 430318, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas James Quinn and Eileen Olivia Quinn, of South Yarra, Victoria.
Plane was Lancaster NG 404 lost ner Kirton, Linconshire, England