John Bernard COSTER

COSTER, John Bernard

Service Numbers: A2704, 162680
Enlisted: 6 April 1944
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 3 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 9 September 1913
Home Town: Cronulla, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: RAAF SNCO
Died: Motorcycle accident, Berrima, New South Wales, 11 February 1952, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
RC 8 0033
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World War 2 Service

6 Apr 1944: Enlisted A2704, No. 3 Squadron (RAAF)
Date unknown: Involvement Sergeant, 162680
Date unknown: Discharged A2704, No. 3 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Sergeant John Bernard Coster (162680 / A2704) was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident near Berwick Orchard (south of Moss Vale) in the Berrima region of New South Wales

He was returning to 13 Squadron based in Canberra from his home at Hurstville