Squadron Leader - Royal Australian Air Force 261536
On 25 April 1944, their Beaufort Aircraft went missing over Bass Strait on a night over-water training flight. Only the body of SL John MacPherson was later recovered & buried in Sale War Cemetery. The other crew are remembered with Memorials at the Sydney Memorial Rookwood.
The crew members were:
Flight Sergeant Frederick Murray Fiegert (417470) (Wireless Air Gunner)
Squadron Leader John Keith MacPherson (261536) (Pilot)
Pilot Officer Ronald Joseph McGuinness (404409) (Observer)
Flying Officer Alan Nicol Tanner (404187) (Second Pilot)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Mullaley NSW, also his name is located at panel 112 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of John and Agnes MacPherson; husband of Mary Gertrude MacPherson, of Mullaley, New South Wales.
On 25 April 1944, their Beaufort Aircraft went missing over Bass Strait on a night over-water training flight. Only the body of SL John MacPherson was later recovered & buried in Sale War Cemetery. The other crew are remembered with Memorials at the Sydney Memorial Rookwood.
The crew members were:
Flight Sergeant Frederick Murray Fiegert (417470) (Wireless Air Gunner)
Squadron Leader John Keith MacPherson (261536) (Pilot)
Pilot Officer Ronald Joseph McGuinness (404409) (Observer)
Flying Officer Alan Nicol Tanner (404187) (Second Pilot)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Mullaley NSW, also his name is located at panel 112 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of John and Agnes MacPherson; husband of Mary Gertrude MacPherson, of Mullaley, New South Wales.
Squadron Leader - Royal Australian Air Force 261536
On 25 April 1944, their Beaufort Aircraft went missing over Bass Strait on a night over-water training flight. Only the body of SL John MacPherson was later recovered & buried in Sale War Cemetery. The other crew are remembered with Memorials at the Sydney Memorial Rookwood.
The crew members were:
Flight Sergeant Frederick Murray Fiegert (417470) (Wireless Air Gunner)
Squadron Leader John Keith MacPherson (261536) (Pilot)
Pilot Officer Ronald Joseph McGuinness (404409) (Observer)
Flying Officer Alan Nicol Tanner (404187) (Second Pilot)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Mullaley NSW, also his name is located at panel 112 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of John and Agnes MacPherson; husband of Mary Gertrude MacPherson, of Mullaley, New South Wales.
On 25 April 1944, their Beaufort Aircraft went missing over Bass Strait on a night over-water training flight. Only the body of SL John MacPherson was later recovered & buried in Sale War Cemetery. The other crew are remembered with Memorials at the Sydney Memorial Rookwood.
The crew members were:
Flight Sergeant Frederick Murray Fiegert (417470) (Wireless Air Gunner)
Squadron Leader John Keith MacPherson (261536) (Pilot)
Pilot Officer Ronald Joseph McGuinness (404409) (Observer)
Flying Officer Alan Nicol Tanner (404187) (Second Pilot)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Mullaley NSW, also his name is located at panel 112 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of John and Agnes MacPherson; husband of Mary Gertrude MacPherson, of Mullaley, New South Wales.
Gravesite Details
Service no. on headstone is incorrect (251536). Should be 261536.
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