LEST WE FORGET
Aircraftwoman Jessie Adeline LACHLAN
Service No: 99134
Born: Hamilton NSW, 26 January 1913
Enlisted in the RAAF: 29 April 1942 (at Brisbane QLD)
Unit: No. 1 Women’s Australian Auxiliary Air Force Recruit Depot
Died: Illness, Ascot Vale VIC, 10 August 1942, Aged 29 Years
Cremated: Mount Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane QLD
CWGC Additional Information: Daughter of Frederick and Katherine Elizabeth Lachlan, of Toowong
Roll of Honour: Brisbane QLD
Remembered: Panel 117, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 10 August 1942, Aircraftwoman Lachlan, a Trainee Wireless Telegraph Operator, died of an illness at No. 2 RAAF Hospital, Ascot Vale.
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, 151/7/150