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Flying Officer Roger John Kennedy DWYER (21743) of the Royal Australian Air Force


Circumstances of Death: Died at Repatriation Hospital, Concord
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Death of Death 1947-11-14 Age : 37 years.

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Burial/Commemoration Details : Commonwealth Memorial Wall. Niche BB2. at Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, B, Australia (Map)

More Details: SON OF JOHN JOSEPH KENNEDY AND SARA DWYER; HUSBAND OF MERLE VALETTA DWYER, OF RANDWICK.

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London Gazette Entries

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NumberName /Text London Gazette Details
121743: 1347456 George William TYELondon Gazette issue : 35628 , Dated 1942-07-10 , Download #35628
121743G W TYELondon Gazette supplement : 35954 , Dated 1943-03-23 , Download #35954

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