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FINNANE, Brian
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 413482 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 15 December 1920 |
| Home Town: | Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Marist Brothers College, Waverley, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, Denmark, 21 April 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Brande, Denmark Plot A, Row 11, Grave 19 Headstone inscription reads: To God, gallant son; for God, King and Freedom R.I.P., Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery, Esbjerg, Jutland, Denmark |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 413482 | |
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| 17 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 413482, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Enlisted at Sydney | |
| 17 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 413482 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Albany Finnane and Mary Anne Finnane of Bondi, NSW
Plane was Lancaster W 4330 lost while on air operations over Germany
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