Darcy James FERNANCE

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Service Number:	420652
Enlisted:	9 October 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	Operational Training Units (RAF)
Born:	Kogarah, New South Wales, 11 March 1922
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental, United Kingdom, 10 September 1943, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Chester (Blacon) Cemetery, Chester, England Blacon Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

9 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 420652
9 Nov 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 420652
9 May 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, Operational Training Units (RAF)

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Contributed by Lynette Hutchings

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) Monday 10 September 1945 Page 12 Roll of Honour

FERNANCE. -In sad and loving memory of our beloved son, flight Sergt. Darcy James Fernance killed aircraft accident England September 10, 1943.

Kind thoughts to members of his crew.

FERNANCE. -Sweet and tender memories of my beloved nephew Fgt.-Sgt. Darcy Fernance killed England September 10, 1943.

Dear little pal of Aunt Rube.

FERNANCE.—A tribute to the memory of Flight Sergeant Darcy Fernance lost his life in England September 10, 1943.

Ever remembered by Maurice.

Service Medals

Flying Badge

Defence Medal

War Medal