420570 FLYING OFFICER Henry Burton KERSHAW

Date of Birth:  20 September 1912

Place of Birth: Waverly NSW

Next of Kin: Mrs Sybil E Kershaw - Wife 

Enlistment Date: 8 November 1941

Unit: 8 Communication Unit, RAAF, Goodenough Island

Theatre of Service: New Guinea

Date of Death: 24 December 1943

Place of Death: On an operational flight, Samarai, Milne Bay, New Guinea

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Notes: Buried in the Bomana War Cemetery, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Lived in Crookwell on enlistment, was employed as a Law Clerk