John Alfred SPENCER

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Service Number:	413272
Enlisted:	16 August 1941
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Croydon Park, New South Wales, Australia, 30 May 1917
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Aircraft accident, Ungarie, New South Wales, Australia, 11 February 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Cootamundra General Cemetery Church of England Plot Section AA Grave 221, Cootamundra General Cemetery, Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 413272
16 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 413272

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Son of Thomas Henry and Caroline Ellen Spencer, of Russell Lea, NSW

Loss of Avro Anson aircraft AW677 of 1 Air Observer School near Ungarie, NSW - All crew killed:

Pilot Officer Robert Clark Wesley-Smith (aka Smith, Robert Clark Wesley) 407258

Leading Aircraftman Arthur Didrick Kendall 414356

Leading Aircraftman John Alfred Spencer 413272

Leading Aircraftman Henry Heath Fisher 411764

Aircraftman Roy Eric Farnsworth 35439

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