QUINN, Vincent John

Plane was a RAAF B-24J Liberator of 99 Sqd. which crashed after take-off near Amberley Qld. All 5 crew members were killed.

Last Name
QUINN
Given Names
Vincent John
Service Number
437876
Date of Birth
01/05/1922
Birth Location
Semaphore S.A
Enlistment Date
03/04/1943
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
06/01/1944
Course Details
WAGS Course 47, WAGS Course 48
Intake Date
03/02/1944
Finish Date
13/09/1944
To
AGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
14/09/1945 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
99 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Flying accident Amberley Qld. Australia
Date of Death
14/09/1945
Age
23
Cemetery / Memorial
Ipswich General Cemetery QLD
Notes

Plane was a RAAF B-24J Liberator of 99 Sqd. which crashed after take-off near Amberley Qld. All 5 crew members were killed.

Posting on Death
99 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN
1WAGS - QUINN Vincent John - Service Number 437876 (Wreckage_edited-1)

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