| Service number | 19574 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
| Unit | RAAF Station Port Moresby |
| Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
| Date of Death | 04 November 1942 |
| Place of Death | New Britain, Pacific Islands |
| Cause of Death | Prisoner of War |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Bita Paka War Cemetery, Bita Paka, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Source | AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force |
Roll of Honour John Joseph Burns
Location on the Roll of Honour
John Joseph Burns's name is located at panel 97 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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