Leading Aircraftsman James BorainPrint Page
The plaque commemorates James Oliver Borain who was killed in a Royal Australian Air Force training accident at Wagga in September 1940 during World War Two.
A funeral party from No. 23 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force will attend the funeral of Leading Air craftsman James Oliver Borain, 18 of West End which will take place at the Crematorium, Mt. Thompson, tomorrow. Leading Aircraftsman Borain, was killed with two others when a training plane crashed at Wagga (N.S.W.) on Friday.
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld), 9 September 1940.
Location
Address: | Vulture & Sussex Streets, West End Uniting Church, West End, 4101 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.481253 Long: 153.012842 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 06-September-1940 |
Actual Event End Date: | 06-September-1940 |
Dedication
To the glory of God
And in memory of Leading Aircraftsman James Oliver Borain R.A.A.F.
Killed in the service of his country on the 6th September 1940. - Aged 18 Years 10 Mts.
"Certainly I will be with thee"