LEST WE FORGET
Aircraftman Class II Joseph Bryant McKENNA
Service No: 401715
Born: Moonee Ponds VIC, 24 January 1921
Enlisted in the RAAF: 28 March 1941
Unit: No. 2 Initial Training School, Lindfield NSW
Died: Illness, Rozell NSW, 20 April 10941, Aged 20 Years
Buried: Northern Suburbs General Cemetery, Sydney, NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Alfred Richard and Elizabeth Rose McKenna, of Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Roll of Honour: Moonee Ponds VIC
Remembered: Panel 116, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 10 April 1941, Aircraftman Class II McKenna, an Aircrew Trainee, was admitted to the Callum Park Hospital, Rozelle, suffering from an illness and he died on 20 April 1941.
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, 163/141/208