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John Henry Draper HERBERTE joined 145 Squadron on 22nd January 1943
26-Mar 1943
Flt Sgt
HERBERTE, JOHN HENRY DRAPER (402820) RAAF; age: 21
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, ER876 of No 145 Sqn, which failed to return from an interception of Bf 109s near El Hamma. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial
World War Two Service
Veteran Details
Name HERBERTE, JOHN HENRY DRAPER
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Service Number 402820
Date of Birth 01 Nov 1921
Place of Birth HOBART, TAS
Date of Enlistment 14 Oct 1940
Place of Enlistment SYDNEY, NSW
Next of Kin HERBERTE, A
Date of Death 26 Mar 1943
Rank Flying Officer
Posting on Death 145 SQUADRON
Prisoner of War No
