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Squadron Leader JAMES CATANACH

Service Number: 400364
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

455 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY

Coll. grave 9. A.

Poland

Great Escaper headstones in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery, Poland - used for 'Legacy of Liberation' online initiative, 2019

Photographer: Scott Smith, CWGC

  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of William Mercer Catanach and Ruby Catanach, of Malvern, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
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