Roll of Honour John Greig MacFarlane

Service number 45373
Rank Aircraftman Class 1
Unit 4 Initial Training School Victor Harbour
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 27 September 1941
Place of Death Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cause of Death Illness
Cemetery or Memorial Details Port Victor Public Cemetery, Port Victor, South Australia, Australia
Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Location on the Roll of Honour

John Greig MacFarlane's name is located at panel 116 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

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