Hi Brian,
Could your man be the following case (despite different name):
A58-19F.VCBR241Arrived in Australia on SS Hoperidge 23/10/42. Delivered 10/42. Coded QY-T. Crash landing, Strauss Strip 01/43. Lost in combat with PltOff J.Lamberton 30/6/43 452Sqdn Converted to Components.
Source:
http://www.adf-serials.com/