EVERETT, Herbert James

Plane was a Blenheim IV Z7679 which crashed attempting a forced landing near Kisumu and was destroyed by fire. Four crew were lost.

Last Name
EVERETT
Given Names
Herbert James
Service Number
406475
Date of Birth
15/04/1919
Birth Location
Broome W.A
Enlistment Date
06/01/1941
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
06/02/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 10
Intake Date
06/02/1941
Finish Date
25/08/1941
To
2BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
23/11/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
70 OTU
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Killed aircraft accident near Kisumu Africa
Date of Death
23/11/1942
Age
23
Cemetery / Memorial
Kisumu Cemetery Kenya
Notes

Plane was a Blenheim IV Z7679 which crashed attempting a forced landing near Kisumu and was destroyed by fire. Four crew were lost.

Posting on Death
70 Operational Unit
NAA Status
DIGITIZED

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