James Pat STEFFAN

STEFFAN, James Pat

Service Numbers: W59765, 429643
Enlisted: 25 February 1942
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 467 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Perth, Western Australia, 5 January 1924
Home Town: Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Christian Brothers High School, Highgate, Western Australia
Occupation: Messenger, Department of Army, Western Command
Died: Flying Battle, France, 8 July 1944, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Courgent Communal Cemetery, France
Grave 1. The seven crew of Lancaster LM338 comprise all of the CWGC graves in this cemetery. The aircraft crash site is a bare 100m away.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial
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World War 2 Service

25 Feb 1942: Enlisted Private, W59765, 28 Infantry Battalion AMF
25 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W59765, 28 Infantry Battalion AMF
13 Oct 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 429643
8 Jul 1944: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 429643, No. 467 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Lancaster LM338 Lost on Ops

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