LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman John Allan ROBINSON
Service No: 434705
Born: Junee NSW, 1 October 1920
Enlisted in the RAAF: 29 January 1943
Unit: No. 3 Service Flying Training School (RCAF) / No. 3 RAAF Hospital
Died: Illness, Victoria, 24 June 1945, Aged 24 Years
Buried: Albury War Cemetery New South Wales
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Richard and Margaret Linton Robinson, of Junee
Roll of Honour: Junee NSW
Remembered: Panel 133, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: Junee Cenotaph, Junee NSW
On 15 March 1945 Leading Aircraftman Robinson (a Trainee Pilot) was admitted to No 3 RAAF Hospital, Bonegilla, Victoria, suffering from Pulmonary and Laryngeal Tuberculosis. He had been repatriated from Canada to be admitted to hospital on arrival in Australia. He died at 0500 hours on 24 June 1945.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/36/453
Register of War Memorials in New South Wales On-Line