S/Ldr. Beirnes took off at 10.35 hours on June 1, 1945 to carry out formation practice when he was forced to make an emergency landing due to engine failure. While turning starboard near the ground, his wing hit the ground causing the plane to crash.
Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Oct. 24, 1944
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