World War Two Service


Veteran Details

Name BURNS, JOHN JOSEPH
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Service Number 19574
Date of Birth 29 Jul 1911
Place of Birth MELBOURNE, VIC
Date of Enlistment 13 Nov 1940
Locality on Enlistment PRESTON, VIC
Place of Enlistment MELBOURNE, VIC
Next of Kin BURNS, MARIE
Date of Death 04 Nov 1942
Rank Leading Aircraftman
Posting on Death SHQ PORT MORESBY
Prisoner of War Yes
Roll of Honour Not Yet Known

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