Keith HINDMARSH

HINDMARSH, Keith

Service Number: Q36076
Enlisted: 24 March 1941
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 12 August 1922
Home Town: Kilcoy, Somerset, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Alexishaven, New Guinea, 26 April 1944, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kilcoy Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

24 Mar 1941: Involvement Q36076, RAAF 405735 (25/5/41-d/d 26/4/44)
24 Mar 1941: Enlisted

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Boomerang aircraft A46-119 and A46-148 were involved in a mid-air collision with both aircraft crashing in the Alexishaven area of New Guinea (near Finistere Range) - both pilots were killed:

Flying Officer Lindsay Alfred James Dann 401918 (Boomerang A46-119)

Flying Officer Keith Hindmarsh 405735 (Boomerang A46-148)