LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Allan Alfred HADFIELD
Service No: 133422
Born: Yass NSW, 23 March 1923
Enlisted in the RAAF: 27 April 1943
Unit: Headquarters, RAAF Station Canberra ACT
Died: Ground Accident, Canberra, 29 January 1946, Aged 22 Years
Buried: Canberra (Woden) Public Cemetery, ACT
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Alfred Henry and Clorine Ivy May Hadfield, of Yass, New South Wales; husband of Constance May Hadfield, of Cabramatta, New South Wales
Roll of Honour: Yass NSW
Remembered: Panel 97, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: World War II Roll of Honour, Yass Soldiers memorial, Yass NSW
On 29 January 1946, Leading Aircraftman Hadfield, a Guard, was killed as a result of a road accident at the intersection of the Federal and Yass Highways.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/17/1539
Register of War Memorials in New South Wales On-Line