Roll of Honour James Neville Lynas

Service number 406200
Rank Sergeant
Unit No. 211 Squadron (RAF)
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 06 February 1942
Place of Death Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies
Cause of Death Air operations
Cemetery or Memorial Details Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Location on the Roll of Honour

James Neville Lynas's name is located at panel 126 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

James Neville Lynas's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:


  • Thu 22 June 2023 at 5:55am
  • Thu 21 September 2023 at 1:29am
  • Mon 27 November 2023 at 10:51pm
  • Mon 25 March 2024 at 1:12am


These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.